[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Continuous Integration

[Chad Woolley < >]

On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Jesse Nelson 
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> Some simple code that could take chef recipes and magic up some cucumber or 
> similar testing framework would be infinitely useful for most people i 
> suspect.  If it could generate basic test for cookbooks that plug into 
> cucumber-nagios or something similar. you have some sweet sauce there.

Good idea, and very possible.  If a chef recipe declares a service, it
should be possible for the test framework to automatically read that
info from the recipe, and check (via normal OS service status calls)
if it is running on the converged system.