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>>>>> "Brian" == Brian Jones <cbj@nortel.net> writes: Brian> Perhaps a scheme where each test could register itself as an Brian> i/o test or this or that (possibly multiple types) would be Brian> helpful. Then testing would be a matter of requesting all Brian> tests of type X and Y be executed but none that are also part Brian> of type Z. I believe we already have this capability. Each test can list its requirements in its Tags line. Then the `choose' script will omit tests which don't match the tag list given it. Brian> Anyway, it is clear that these different types need to be Brian> enumerated so that individual tests can be appropriately Brian> categorized, whether it is done in code or by filesystem. Yeah. Right now the only defined tags are related to version: JDK1.0, JDK1.1, and JDK1.2. Adding more tags is easy. The hard part is determining which tags are the ones we care about. Tom