Prepare your application for testing
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Before promoting your application to [[Extras-testing|Extras-testing]], you must make sure that your application respects all the Q&A rules, please double check all the points below in order to save time and extra work. | Before promoting your application to [[Extras-testing|Extras-testing]], you must make sure that your application respects all the Q&A rules, please double check all the points below in order to save time and extra work. | ||
| + | * My application is [[http://wiki.maemo.org/Packaging|properly packaged]], and has a [[Packaging#Displaying_an_icon_in_the_Application_Manager_next_to_your_package|application manager icon]] and a desktop icon. | ||
* My package uses a [[Documentation/Maemo_5_Developer_Guide/Packaging%2C_Deploying_and_Distributing#Sections|proper section]]*. | * My package uses a [[Documentation/Maemo_5_Developer_Guide/Packaging%2C_Deploying_and_Distributing#Sections|proper section]]*. | ||
* My package short description has 10 or more characters*. | * My package short description has 10 or more characters*. | ||
| - | * My package has a [[ | + | * My package has a [[http://wiki.maemo.org/Packaging#Bugtracker_location|bugtracker]]. |
* My application doesn't violate any copyrights and the code has a [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Licensing_and_legal_issues|proper license]]. | * My application doesn't violate any copyrights and the code has a [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Licensing_and_legal_issues|proper license]]. | ||
* My application doesn't have [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Broken_functionality_or_reproducible_crashes|broken functionalities or evident crashes]]. | * My application doesn't have [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Broken_functionality_or_reproducible_crashes|broken functionalities or evident crashes]]. | ||
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* My application doesn't introduces any [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Power_management_issues|power management issue]]. | * My application doesn't introduces any [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Power_management_issues|power management issue]]. | ||
* My application doesn't compromises the [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Security_risks|security of the system]]. | * My application doesn't compromises the [[Extras-testing/QA_Checklist#Security_risks|security of the system]]. | ||
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| + | == Command Line Applications == | ||
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| + | * My application is using the CLI icon(ADD LINK) | ||
| + | * My application description clearly states that my application runs only from the command line. | ||
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| + | == Recommendations == | ||
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| + | * Avoid long [[Packaging#Maemo_revision_string|revision strings]] like: svn23535344r56 or git423423r567. | ||
| + | * Use [[pretty names|Packaging#Pretty_names]] in your package. | ||
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Revision as of 00:26, 11 February 2010
INTRO(WRITEME)
Before promoting your application to Extras-testing, you must make sure that your application respects all the Q&A rules, please double check all the points below in order to save time and extra work.
- My application is [packaged], and has a application manager icon and a desktop icon.
- My package uses a proper section*.
- My package short description has 10 or more characters*.
- My package has a [[1]].
- My application doesn't violate any copyrights and the code has a proper license.
- My application doesn't have broken functionalities or evident crashes.
- My package or webpage doesn't advertised features that aren't available in my application.
- My application doesn't uses more than 500kb of space in root partition
- My application doesn't compromises the system performance.
- My application doesn't introduces any power management issue.
- My application doesn't compromises the security of the system.
Command Line Applications
- My application is using the CLI icon(ADD LINK)
- My application description clearly states that my application runs only from the command line.
Recommendations
- Avoid long revision strings like: svn23535344r56 or git423423r567.
- Use Packaging#Pretty_names in your package.
* - Automatically checked by the autobuilder.