From 75b2df681bdf7a7d2cb7c1a9089cc746b2f9a9f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Lapierre Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:44:08 +0000 Subject: Update QA docs Use consistent language (end-to-end instead of integration). Clarify purpose of `qa/specs/features/` vs. `spec` --- qa/README.md | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'qa/README.md') diff --git a/qa/README.md b/qa/README.md index 5e32496ea9f..7709db36f8e 100644 --- a/qa/README.md +++ b/qa/README.md @@ -1,21 +1,25 @@ -# GitLab QA - Integration tests for GitLab +# GitLab QA - End-to-end tests for GitLab -This directory contains integration tests for GitLab. +This directory contains [end-to-end tests](doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end_tests.md) +for GitLab. It includes the test framework and the tests themselves. + +The tests can be found in `qa/specs/features` (not to be confused with the unit +tests for the test framework, which are in `spec/`). It is part of the [GitLab QA project](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa). ## What is it? -GitLab QA is an integration tests suite for GitLab. +GitLab QA is an end-to-end tests suite for GitLab. -These are black-box and entirely click-driven integration tests you can run +These are black-box and entirely click-driven end-to-end tests you can run against any existing instance. ## How does it work? 1. When we release a new version of GitLab, we build a Docker images for it. 1. Along with GitLab Docker Images we also build and publish GitLab QA images. -1. GitLab QA project uses these images to execute integration tests. +1. GitLab QA project uses these images to execute end-to-end tests. ## Validating GitLab views / partials / selectors in merge requests -- cgit v1.2.3