Re: Running StandaloneTalos test

alice nodelman <[email protected]> Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:16:07 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.performance
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If you are trying to test the most current nightly trunk (firefox 3) 
build you should use this link:

http://stage.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/latest-trunk/

alice.

[email protected] wrote:
> On Feb 8, 9:27 am, [email protected] wrote:
>> On Feb 6, 3:55 pm, alice nodelman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I can also see how talos is getting confused, it's expectation is that
>>> the firefox path is that to the directory that contains both the
>>> executable and the libraries (ie, I grab a copy of firefox fromhttp://stage.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/whichI then
>>> untar to a local directory, then I end up with a firefox directory with
>>> both firefox-bin and all the other firefox related files in it).  Having
>>> your executable somewhere else from the library files meant that it was
>>> unable to install the chrome/components directories.
>>> alice.
>> I have firefox 2.0.0.10 as installed by the Linux distro. If I were to
>> grab one from the nightly build, I would take it from the 2.0.0.xx
>> directory. For instance, 2008-02-01-21-firefox2.0.0.12-110n is the
>> most recent one. I'm taking a look at the Tinderbox tests as well
>> which requires using an optimized browser. So, I would like to ensure
>> picking up the appropriate browser environment for the test setup. Let
>> me know.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> - mouli
> 
> For testing with optimized browser, I should be picking up firefox3.0
> from the nightly build. Currently, the 2008-1-31-04-trunk has
> firefox-3.0b3pre-en-us.linux-i686.tar.bz2 would do. Correct me if I'm
> wrong.
> 
> - mouli
> 
> - mouli