[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 6/6] doc/developer: Require new modules to include tests

[Anton Khirnov]

Quoting Lynne (2023-06-18 23:55:56)
> Jun 18, 2023, 23:50 by michael at niedermayer.cc:
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> > ---
> >  doc/developer.texi | 5 ++++-
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
> > index a7da2ce2d5..0c2f2cd7d1 100644
> > --- a/doc/developer.texi
> > +++ b/doc/developer.texi
> > @@ -805,7 +805,10 @@ Lines with similar content should be aligned vertically when doing so
> >  improves readability.
> >  
> >  @item
> > -Consider adding a regression test for your code.
> > +Consider adding a regression test for your code. All new modules
> > +should be covered by tests. That includes demuxers, muxers, decoders, encoders
> > +filters, bitstream filters, parsers. If its not possible to do that, add
> > +an explanation why to your patchset, its ok to not test if theres a reason.
> >
> 
> Could you add assembly code to this as well?
> checkasm is super useful, but is currently lacking quite
> a few tests.

The SIMD/DSP section already says new asm should have tests.
I would be in favor of making that into 'must' (unless very good reason
otherwise).

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Anton Khirnov