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AOO Full Regression Test Guidance

Apache OpenOffice (AOO) is the leading open-source office software suite
for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and
more. The latest AOO release version is AOO 3.4.1 which has been downloaded
by millions of people. The next version being released is AOO 4.0 and we are at full regression nowwe are now planning the full regression for AOO 4.0 Testing. Here is the guidance to instruct you on locating target build, executing assigned test cases, reporting bugs.

*0. Overall test information:
Test build: AOO 4.0 development build (see more in *1)
Test platform: Ubuntu Linux 64-bit, Suse(Redhat) Linux 64-bit, Win 7Windows/Linux/Mac
Test plan: AOO 4.0 Full Regression Test
Test execution: Please send mail to QA mail list with your interested function areas and platform you have, together with your user ID in TestLink. Then we will assign test cases to you, after that your will find assignment in TestLink (see more in *2)
Find your assignment in TestLink (see more in *2)
Test report: Report your execution result in TestLink (see more in *2)
Defect: Report AOO bugs in Bugzilla (see more in *3)

*1. Download AOO 4.0 build and install AOO 4.0:
Builds could be downloaded from following URL which has the latest 4.0 development build: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds#DevelopmentSnapshotBuilds-AOOSnapshotfullsets^{Image Removed}

*2. Execute test cases in TestLink:
(1) Register in TestLink and login with your account http://aootesting.adfinis-sygroup.org/index.php^{Image Removed}
(2) Select Test Project as "Apache OpenOffice testproject" in the right top corner and select Current Test Plan as “AOO 4.0 Full Regression Test” below Test Project
(3) Click “Test Cases Assigned to Me” to get the test case list that is assigned to you
(4) Click the green gear icon beside each test case to load the text execution page
(5) Execute the test case according to the test case description
(5) Record test case execution result in “Result” and input in “Notes / Description” if any update
More instructions on TestLink could be found at http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/Testlink^{Image Removed}, Also a video about how to run test case and input test result are provided at http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/Testlink#Video_Demo^{Image Removed}

*3. Open bugs in Bugzilla
Please open bugs in bugzilla to address issues in AOO test
(1) Register in Bugzilla: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/^{Image Removed}
(2) Login Bugzilla with your account to open new bugs. Here is the reference on how to file a good issue:
<http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/HowToFileIssue^{Image Removed}>
(3) Mark it as Regression if it is a regression from AOO 3.4.1