[crossfire] automated unit testing

[Alex Schultz]

Ahh, good fun. Can't wait to start looking at making some, some of the 
functional tests could be fun to make.

Alex Schultz

tchize wrote:

>The first shoot of unit test has been commited in cvs, along with a
>few very nice add-ons to configure script. The framework has been
>configured for test/unit/**
>
>other directories will be linked later, there is already plenty of
>file to work on :)
>to run unit tests, do a
>./configure
>make
>make -k check
>
>the -k is important, it tells make to continue even if some tests fails.
>I have made empty testcase failing for all existing crossfire files.
>We now need lots of apes / monkeys, to write the test code to have
>them success. An example finished file is test/common/check_shstr.c
>
>all test logs go to test/logs as xml files (will be usefull for
>automated webpage generation with nightliy test result on sourceforge :p)
>
>screen ouput of test are driven by environment variable
>CK_VERBOSITY
> which can have the values "silent", "minimal", "normal, "verbose"
>
>first doc written in doc/Developers/testplans (this was the previous
>test docs, it as been replaced)
>
>Have fun, code well, let's get all those test filled :)
>
>Tchize
>David Delbecq
>