[erlang-questions] CT and test.config

Peter Andersson peppe@REDACTED
Thu Apr 23 15:50:09 CEST 2015


Well, if you want the same config file as input to both your application
and to CT:

ct_run -config test.config -erl_args -config test.config

  /Peter

On 2015-04-23 15:24, Roberto Ostinelli wrote:
> Thank you Loïc, this works (i.e. `myapp` now starts) but now I'm
> unable to read this config file in `myapp_SUITE.erl`.
>
> `application:get_env(myapp, mykey)` and `ct:get_config({myapp,
> mykey})` both return `undefined`.
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED
> <mailto:essen@REDACTED>> wrote:
>
>     ct_run -erl_args -config test.config
>
>
>     On 04/23/2015 02:41 PM, Roberto Ostinelli wrote:
>
>         All,
>         I've got an app `myapp` which uses a standard `sys.config` file.
>         I'd like to test it using Common Tests, with a test
>         configuration file.
>
>         I'm passing the variable `-config test.config` to ct_run.
>
>         However, when I start my app from the Common Test suite
>         `myapp_SUITE.erl` then the app fails to start because inside
>         the app
>         `application:get_env(myapp, mykey)` returns `undefined`. I
>         can, however,
>         read this variable with `ct:get_config({myapp, mykey})`.
>
>         How am I supposed to use a custom `test.config` file that is
>         loaded in
>         ct_run *and* read by the app itself?
>
>         I've spent almost a day on this and I'm honestly 5 minutes
>         away from
>         dropping all this in the dustbin and using an external test tool
>         instead. Please help me stick to Erlang. :)
>
>         r.
>
>
>
>
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