Add a new test - ligurio/openbsd-tests GitHub Wiki

Recommendations for a new test

• Be familiar with existed regression tests to avoid intersection with them
• Design new tests as an independent tests

How to choose a target for a new test?

• choose components from an OpenBSD-specific functionality
• make a focus on applications with SUID bit: find / -user root -perm -4000 -print
• review serious bugs in a list bugs@ and cover cases from bugs
• review upcoming functionality and make tests for it:
  • https://www.openbsd.org/plus.html
  • https://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html
• review errata and make a tests for a less reliable parts of OpenBSD
• review latest results of code coverage and make tests for less covered parts
• review OpenBSD code churn rate and make tests for the most often updated components
• components with high cyclomatic complexity