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See what fixes have checked in at [http://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/ comm-central] and watch the changes via [http://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/atom-log RSS]. [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=29 Build forum] is also a good source of information. | See what fixes have checked in at [http://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/ comm-central] and watch the changes via [http://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/atom-log RSS]. [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=29 Build forum] is also a good source of information. | ||
= | = MozMill Tests = | ||
[ | [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Thunderbird/Thunderbird_Automated_Testing MozMill] is a tool to use for UI automation in any mozilla platform developed application. It can provide Thunderbird with the capability to quickly repeat tests in a consistent manner, being another aid to avoid faults creeping into the application with the constant development. | ||
MozMill is still being developed, however the basic concepts are there and it is possible to run tests manually, see [http://ccgi.standard8.plus.com/blog/archives/36 this link] for an example within Thunderbird. | |||
The | The MozMill scripts are written in Javascript, there is some [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Mozmill_Tests documentation] available and it should be noted that you do not need an in-depth knowledge of Thunderbird's internals. | ||
= Litmus Tests = | = Litmus Tests = | ||