Published on: 2011-10-04T17:35:34+00:00
In a 2011 email thread, Brian McQueen inquired about the unit tests for the Bitcoin QT framework. In response, JS stated that there were no unit tests specifically for the Qt GUI code at that time. However, JS mentioned that tests for the Bitcoin core still existed in the src/tests directory and could be built using the makefile. Notably, qmake was only utilized for the GUI executable. This information was shared on the Bitcoin-development mailing list.It is worth mentioning that the Bitcoin QT reportedly functions exceptionally well on Mac, offering ease of use and installation. The user expressed surprise at how quickly the new wallet appeared after performing a pull and compile. However, a concern arose when the user realized they were unable to locate the tests subdirectory. Consequently, the user raised questions regarding the management of unit tests within the QT framework.Despite this particular issue, the user recommended Kiva.org as a platform for making small loans with the potential to create a significant impact.
Updated on: 2023-08-01T02:32:10.351792+00:00