[ptt-users] TestMaker 5.1 Release Candidate 1 Now Available

[Frank Cohen]

Hi Jerry:

Thanks for pointing out the problem. I found a configuration mistake  
of mine and fixed it. The downloads should work now. Thanks.

-Frank


On Dec 30, 2007, at 3:08 PM, Jerry S. wrote:

> Hello TestMaker,
>
>   Just a heads up, I don't know if your server is being overwhelmed
>   with requests or there is a problem, but I am not able to download
>   the Windows TestNode, Linux Installer and Linux TestNode files.  I
>   am getting an XML page back listing Access Denied.
>
> <Error>
> <Code>AccessDenied</Code>
> <Message>Access Denied</Message>
> <RequestId>20A073E458B6CCEC</RequestId>
> -
>         <HostId>
> x69tIRob4NFA43jYJQG/JWP0lfwp283chfPKdCC0kv0Cc26Zv7ZuvjgBf6LHHJ/n
> </HostId>
> </Error>
>
>   Similar pages for all 3.  The other Linux and Windows links seem to
>   work just fine.
>
>   jer
>
> Sunday, December 30, 2007, 1:13:51 PM, you wrote:
>
> FC> Dear TestMaker Users:
>
> FC> I am happy to report that TestMaker 5.1 is available for immediate
> FC> download at http://www.pushtotest.com. The new version fixes many
> FC> bugs and delivers useful enhancements.
>
> FC> We are making this Release Candidate available to get your  
> feedback
> FC> on the changes. We anticipate making 2 additional release  
> candidates
> FC> to solve bugs and make additional improvements. Please post your
> FC> issues to this email list (users at lists.pushtotest.com.) We will be
> FC> using http://bugs.pushtotest.com to track the changes.
>
> FC> Thank you to everyone that participated in this release!
>
> FC> -Frank
>
> FC> --
>
> FC> TestMaker 5.1 Changes
>
> FC>      *  TestMaker 5.0 ships with TestGen4Web 0.49 that fails to
> FC> install on Firefox 2.0.0.7 or later. TestMaker now ships with
> FC> TestGen4Web 0.50.2-PTT to be fully compatible with Firefox 2.0.0.7
> FC> and later.
> FC>      * TestMaker 5.1 changes the way TestGen4Web scripts are  
> run in
> FC> the TestNode environment. The new script runner uses TestGen4Web's
> FC> htmlunit-interpreter package. This improves TestMaker's ability to
> FC> natively run TestGen4Web recorded unit tests.
> FC>      * TestMaker 5.1 offers many minor improvements and bug  
> fixes to
> FC> the results and reporting capabilities. The charts for a load test
> FC> now include a legend of concurrent user (CR) levels. We fixed an
> FC> issue where load tests greater than 12 hours show negative  
> horizontal
> FC> axis values in the resource distribution charts. We removed the  
> load
> FC> test summary report from the output panel. We added new options to
> FC> the TestScenario definition for a load test to automatically  
> save all
> FC> charts to the results directory and create an HTML-based  
> summary report.
> FC>      * We fixed many problems with installing and running  
> TestMaker
> FC> on Mac OS X, including an installation problem that prevented the
> FC> Resource Monitor (PTTMonitor) from running.
> FC>      * We updated the documention by correcting many spelling and
> FC> grammer problems and including new sections for QA Testers and IT
> FC> management. Additionally, we added new documentation to show the
> FC> options to log results data directly to a Relational Database
> FC> Management System (RDBMS)and added documentation to show how to  
> set
> FC> TestMaker and TestNode memory settings.
> FC>      * We did an overhaul of the TestMaker classpath and  
> supporting
> FC> Java Archive Resource (JAR) files.
> FC>      * TestMaker runs on Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, and  
> Windows
> FC> Vista. TestMaker 5.1 and later is no longer compatible with the  
> old
> FC> Windows 2000 and NT operating environments because of a bug in
> FC> Windows that limits the size of a classpath.
> FC>      * TestMaker 5.0 shipped with a typo in the
> FC> <delayBetweenStartingUseCases> element in a TestScenario. The  
> element
> FC> was incorrectly named<delayBetweenStartingUseCasses> (notice the
> FC> extra 's'.) TestMaker 5.1 accepts the correct and incorrect  
> versions.
> FC>      * Added the File menu -> Open Scenario command to open
> FC> TestScenarios.
> FC>      * Added new capability to TestScenarios to control timeout
> FC> values for usecases (unit tests) that take too long to operate.
> FC>      * Added an option for the transaction distribution charts  
> to use
> FC> a moving data average instead of inserting every data point.
>
> FC> A complete list of changes and their associated bug reports is  
> found at:
> FC> http://www.pushtotest.com/Docs/vreleasenotes
>
> FC> --
> FC> Frank Cohen, PushToTest, http://www.PushToTest.com, phone 408  
> 871 0122
> FC> TestMaker open-source test automation
>
>
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