sakuli

Last version before 1.0, with a new fowarder icinga2 and new go-lang based binary starter:

• Move to a new binary starter for Windows and Linux (sakuli.exe / sakuli), #150:

  • Change syntax from the new starter to:

  Usage: sakuli[.exe] COMMAND ARGUMENT [OPTIONS]
  
       sakuli -help
       sakuli -version
       sakuli run  [OPTIONS]
       sakuli encrypt  [OPTIONS]
  
  Commands:
       run     
       encrypt     
  
  Options:
       -loop             Loop this suite, wait n seconds between
                                  executions, 0 means no loops (default: 0)
       -javaHome          Java bin dir (overrides PATH)
       -javaOption   JVM option parameter, e.g. '-agentlib:...'
       -preHook      A program which will be executed before a
                                  suite run (can be added multiple times)
       -postHook     A program which will be executed after a
                                  suite run (can be added multiple times)
       -D         JVM option to set a property at runtime,
                                  overrides file based properties
       -browser          Browser for the test execution
                                  (default: Firefox)
       -interface      Network interface card name, used by
                                  command 'encrypt' as salt
       -sahiHome          Sahi installation folder
       -version                   Version info
       -help                      This help text
  

  • modify VNC dokumentation to flag -preHook and postHook
  • change documentation and docker scripts to new starter syntax sakuli run TEST_SUITE [OPTION]
  • add binaries sakuli and sakuli.exe from repo https://github.com/ConSol/sakuli-go-wrapper
  • remove sakuli.sh/sakuli.bat
• Add new forwarder module Icinga2, see #145:
  • Rest client to send the results to Icinga2 API
  • new property sakuli.forwarder.gearman.nagios.template.suite.summary.maxLength to cut to long output due to error messages
  • introduce sakuli.forwarder.icinga2 properties // consolidate sakuli.forwarder.database properties
• Separate examples for Window 7 and Windows 8
• close #118 improved output of nagios messages
• close #151 add a bunch of Windows registry settings to the installer, to improve the test stability. Disables graphical effects, screen saver and error reporting.
• fix #135 Environment similarity:
  • Extract constant Environment#DEFAULT_SIMILARITY to sakuli-default.properties as sakuli.environment.similarity.default:
  • Set default similarity to 0.99
• close #163: add clean up method, which release all modifier keys before a test case will startet and at the teardown phase
• fix #162: release keys didn't work correctly => update to sikulix version 1.1.998 and add function "run as admin" to dev suites
• add an Around Aspect to net.sf.sahi.util.Utils.getCommandTokens to fix parsing errors during calling native commands, see http://community.sahipro.com/forums/discussion/8552/sahi-os-5-0-and-chrome-user-data-dir-containing-spaces-not-working
• Documentation how to solve increasing sahi profile folders. Closes #164.
• reduce wait times for example test suites
• fix firefox_portable executable path in browser.xml: replace it with $userDir relativ path
• consolidate forwarder properties: adjust jdbc.* properties to sakuli.forwarder.database.* properties
• improve logging of database receiver
• fix #153 sakuli.log.maxAge error, is smaller then 1
• check_sakuli.php: added wrapper for function declarations to fix errors in PNP basket (cannot redefine...)
• cl: update installer with special cl installer preselected options
• close #155: add environment variables to --version output
• fix for #158: linux installer correct firefox var to MOZ_DISABLE_OOP_PLUGINS
• Added ff_purge_profile.bat to helper scripts (delete sqlite file before each run)
• close #155: add -version parameter to Sakuli starter (sakuli / sakuli.exe)
• close #153 log data rotation: * add a property sakuli.log.maxAge in days (default 14 days) * deletes all files that are older than the defined days in the folder sakuli.log.folder

Version 0.9.2

• add setting some firefox variables (MOZ_OOP_DISABLE_PLUGINS, MOZ_DISABLE_AUTO_SAFE_MODE, MOZ_DISABLE_SAFE_MODE_KEY) for UI testing to the installer, see #158.
• Executable JAR installer sakuli-vX.X.X-installer.jar, downloadable via , see #24.
  • The installer contains a complete Sakuli setup and the following options:
  • 1) will set/update the environment variable __SAKULI_HOME__ to this version.
  • 2) will set/update the environment to a recommend UI testing configuration. In examples disables the Firefox safe.
  • 3) will install one example test suite per OS which will help you to test and understand Sakuli.
  • 4) will install Firefox Portable, which can be used exclusively for Sakuli Tests.
  • 5) will install QRes, a open source screen mode changer (Windows only)
  • modify docker images to new headless linux installer
  • custom sahi browser_types.xml for firefox, firefox_portable, chrome
• Property sikuli.typeDelay now also set the RobotDesktop.stdAutoDelay to make the delay more effective, default is 0.0, #154.
• issue #149 add Application.kill() to force closeting an app without "save prompts"
• issue #94: disable highlighting in case of an exception
• docker container: modify test suite permissions after test run in sakuli_startup.sh
• Improve typing handling #154:
  • typing all special characters via unicode keyboard shortcuts
  • keyboard mapping only contains alphanumeric characters, so region.type now will work with all local keyboards, because of typing special characters via UFT-8
  • Mac's currently not supports directly typing UFT-8 keys, by default  see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_input#In_Mac_OS . Unicode typing will only be used if correct keyboard is activated.
• improve takeScreenshot: now also can handle with absolute paths
• rename Region.takeScreenShot to Region.takeScreenshot
• fix #107: Fix Sikuli LinuxUtil Implementation of:
  • Focus application
  • Closing application
  • Make output and control of native commands more flexible
• include Sahi base installation to java DSL, #24
• modify properties, so that all default values are included
  • add check that testsuite.id will be defined at least
  • allow to write test without explicit image folder path, to enable java tests
• added docker-container sakuli-omd-labs-ubuntu for a Sakuli preconfigered OMD
• sakuli.bat: added exitcode, fixes bug #128 (Errors with paths containing spaces)
• fix #142: remove some not valid windows escape chars like ' or " to prevent a InvalidPathException in SakuliStarter arguments
• docker-containers.md: Added hint for boot2docker users.
• check_sakuli.php: fixed #132 (suite runtime)
• close #103: make docker-container able to override the running testsuite in docker run CMD arguments
  • make the sakuli.sh command line parameters usable in docker run CMD arguments, like for example docker run consol/sakuli-centos-xfce '--run $SAKULI_TEST_SUITE --browser chrome'
• Added documentation how to configure HTTPS in Sahi. #53
• Rename README.md to index.md in case of https://readthedocs.org/projects/sakuli/
• headless-linux.md: Added crontab documentation.