regression tests

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

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> Hi,
> 
> I'm am planning on using Lilypond as a case study for a software
> reliability reserach project.  Does anyone know:

Interesting. Are you aware that someone else did work in this area
before?

  http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=503243



> - if the regression test suite (I belive these are the .ly files) can
> be automated?


The test suite is compiled, but unfortunately, whether the tests are
successful can only be determined by humans looking at the output. 

> - is the any infromation maintain about which test cases have failed
> or passed on which versions?

No.


> 
> Thanks for the help,
> Maggie*
> 
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