My Distro Is Never Tested!

  • Ad-Infinitum User Requests
    • Don't loop endlessly for user input
    • After two attempts use a default or bail out
    • provide sensible defaults
  • Ad-Infinitum System Calls
    • Don't loop endlessly when system commands fail
    • Check that results don't include a 'usage' type string
    • Some options are not supported on all OSs
  • Check Your Environment
    • $ENV{AUTOMATED_TESTING} == 1
    • Are you using undefined environment variables?