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== Test Plan ==
== How To Test ==
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Remember that you are writing this test plan for interested testers to use to check out your feature - documenting what you do for testing is OK, but it's much better to document what *I* can do to test your feature.


A good Test Plan should answer these four questions:
A good Test Plan should answer these four questions:


0. What special hardware / data / etc. is needed (if any)?
0. What special hardware / data / etc. is needed (if any)?
1. How do you prepare your system to test this feature? What packages
1. How do I prepare my system to test this feature? What packages
need to be installed, config files edited, etc.?
need to be installed, config files edited, etc.?
2. What specific actions do you perform to check that the feature is
2. What specific actions do I perform to check that the feature is
working like it's supposed to?
working like it's supposed to?
3. What are the expected results of those actions?
3. What are the expected results of those actions?

Revision as of 18:33, 12 November 2008

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Feature Name

Summary

Owner

  • email: <your email address so we can contact you>

Current status

  • Targeted release: Fedora 41
  • Last updated: (DATE)
  • Percentage of completion: XX%


Detailed Description

Benefit to Fedora

Scope

How To Test

User Experience

Dependencies

Contingency Plan

Documentation

Release Notes

Comments and Discussion