Re: Ruby and CruiseControl

> Jeffrey Fredrick wrote:
> > On 6/27/06, Johan Nilsson <r.johan.nilsson@...> wrote:
> >> Edward Summers wrote:
> >>> So I saw some talk way back when about a RakeBuilder for
> >>> CruiseControl...but I don't see any established way of integrating
> >>> CC with Ruby.  I can schedule an <exec> just fine, and can see when
> >>> builds fail using the return code...but I'd like to be able to see
> >>> which tests failed etc...
> >>>
> >>> Has anyone cooked up something for CC that groks test/unit output?
> >>> If not does anyone have an opinion about how fruitful/easy it would
> >>> be to create one?
> >>
> >> I guess you could implement your own xml output testrunner, and
> >> merge the output to the log. I think there's already an xml
> >> testrunner but I'd guess the format's not junit compatible (is the
> >> junit format actually documented somewhere?).
> >>
> >> We're in the middle of testing/implementing a transforming log merger
> >> plug-in, accepting an XSLT file as argument, for similar reasons to
> >> yours. Can't release the source though.
> >
> > output doesn't need to fully match the ant output, only the parts that
> > CC's unittests.xsl uses. as long as you can get a file w/the test
> > output from ruby (xml or even plain text) should be easy to write
> > something to convert it into the appropriate file format and then
> > merge.  I even did this at one point for WinRunner -- wrote a custom
> > ant task to convert their plain text output into an xml file.
>
> There's also testdetails.xsl. Same requirements as for unittests.xsl?