Joomla! Patches testen - Eine Kurzanleitung

Die Testing Joomla! patches Seite beschreibt die Prozedur wie man die Patches testen kann. Dieses Dokument ist die Kurzübersicht mit allen nötigen Schritten.

Joomla Issue Tracker

http://issues.joomla.org
Mit dem Github account einloggen (falls Sie noch keinen Account haben, gehen Sie auf https://github.com und richten Sie einen kostenlosen Account ein)
Statusmeldungen sind: New > Confirmed > Pending > Ready to commit(RTC) > Closed
- New - gerade gemeldet
- Confirmed - jemand reproduziert & bestätigte den Fehler
- Pending - Pending - Es gibt ein Patch (“PR” - pull request);, zwei erfolgreiche Tests sind nötig
- Ready To Commit - Kann zum Joomla Quelltext hinzugefügt werden
- Needs Review - Ein erfahrener Entwickler ist nötig um den Patch zu überprüfen.
- Informationen Erforderlich - Es werden mehr Informationen von der Person benötigt, die das Problem gemeldet hat

Testing Bugs, Reports, Patches

Have working local web server environment (XAMPP, MAMP ect)
Get Joomla “staging” from: https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms
- Download, unzip to folder
- or: git clone https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms.git
Install Joomla at local web server
- Install with: Test English (GB) sample data
- Do not remove /installation/ folder!
Joomla Patch Tester Component
- Download from: https://github.com/joomla-extensions/patchtester/releases
- Installation via Extensions > Install
- Add your own Github account details under Options (Username + Password)
Testing found issues
- Find issue in Joomla Issue Tracker (useful filters: status, category, tests, easy)
- Reproduce bug (can't reproduce bug? → report)
- Install Patch in Joomla Patch Tester Component. patch: [#ID of patch – Some descriptive title for problem/patch]
- Test if bug is solved & report findings (use @test for successful test)
- Remove Patch (“revert patch”)

Report Bug

Search in Issue Tracker if issue has been reported already
Create new item [New Item]
- Title: use descriptive title!
- Description:
  - Steps to reproduce the issue
  - Expected result & actual result
  - System information (as much as possible). e.g. your PHP information, browser + version
  - Additional comments
- Priority: default: Medium
- Build: 3.4.x-dev (at this moment)
- Categories: select the most appropriate categories

Create Patch

Patch = text file that describes changes in source code.

Methods:

Use IDE (like Netbeans, PHPStorm)
- Improve Joomla code in editor & create .diff patch
Use Github: https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms
- Navigate to page with code
- Click “pencil” icon: “Clicking this button will fork this project so you can edit the file”
- Add improvements:
  - Make changes in code under “Edit file”
  - Add Commit Summary under Propose file change (50 char or less)
  - Use optional extended description (in case 50 char was not enough)
- Save & choose Pull Request
Use Command line “git” (for experienced users)

More information

Component Patchtester: Component Patchtester for Testers
Testing Joomla! patches: Testing Joomla! patches
Testing Checklist: Testing Checklists
Filing bugs and issues: Filing bugs and issues
Bug Squad: Bug Squad
Bug Tracking Process: Bug Tracking Process