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  80 >5. Testing Guidelines</A
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  82 ><P
  83 >To be filled.</P
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  90 >5.1. Testplan for releases</A
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  92 ><P
  93 >       Explain release numbers. major, minor. developer releases. etc.
  94
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  99 ><LI
 100 ><P
 101 >Remove any existing rpm with rpm -e</P
 102 ></LI
 103 ><LI
 104 ><P
 105 >Remove any file that was left over. This includes (but is not limited to)
 106       <P
 107 ></P
 108 ><UL
 109 ><LI
 110 ><P
 111 >/var/log/privoxy</P
 112 ></LI
 113 ><LI
 114 ><P
 115 >/etc/privoxy</P
 116 ></LI
 117 ><LI
 118 ><P
 119 >/usr/sbin/privoxy</P
 120 ></LI
 121 ><LI
 122 ><P
 123 >/etc/init.d/privoxy</P
 124 ></LI
 125 ><LI
 126 ><P
 127 >/usr/doc/privoxy*</P
 128 ></LI
 129 ></UL
 130 ></P
 131 ></LI
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 133 ><P
 134 >Install the rpm. Any error messages?</P
 135 ></LI
 136 ><LI
 137 ><P
 138 >start,stop,status <SPAN
 139 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 140 >Privoxy</SPAN
 141 > with the specific script
 142       (e.g. /etc/rc.d/init/privoxy stop). Reboot your machine. Does
 143       autostart work?</P
 144 ></LI
 145 ><LI
 146 ><P
 147 >Start browsing. Does <SPAN
 148 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 149 >Privoxy</SPAN
 150 > work? Logfile written?</P
 151 ></LI
 152 ><LI
 153 ><P
 154 >Remove the rpm. Any error messages? All files removed?</P
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 164 NAME="TESTING-REPORT"
 165 >5.2. Test reports</A
 166 ></H2
 167 ><P
 168 >Please submit test reports only with the <A
 169 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=11118&atid=395005"
 170 TARGET="_top"
 171 >test form</A
 172 >
 173 at sourceforge. Three simple steps:
 174         <P
 175 ></P
 176 ><UL
 177 ><LI
 178 ><P
 179 >Select category: the distribution you test on.</P
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 182 ><P
 183 >Select group: the version of <SPAN
 184 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 185 >Privoxy</SPAN
 186 > that we are about to release.</P
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 188 ><LI
 189 ><P
 190 >Fill the Summary and Detailed Description with something
 191               intelligent (keep it short and precise).</P
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 195         Do not mail to the mailing list (we cannot keep track on issues there).
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