[qmtest] Colors for fails and unexpected fails

[Mark Mitchell]

On Thu, 2003-12-25 at 19:52, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> Vladimir Prus <ghost at cs.msu.su> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > the way QMTest GUI works now, it's not visually apparent where are tests with 
> > unexpected results. All failed tests are shown in red. Is it possible to 
> > change color for tests which are expected to fail?
> >
> > I though it would be nice to mimic the colors used in
> > http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-Linux/
> > developer_summary_page.html
> >
> > and the result of my attempts are in:
> >
> >     http://zigzag.cs.msu.su:7813/show_dir.html
> >
> > Is this idea reasonable? It really should be minor change: just two minor 
> > tweaks to css and html generation.
> 
> I like the looks of this, but since I suspect it's an area where
> reasonable people may disagree I'd suggest you do two things.  First,
> I'm pretty sure the GUI is currently done with sloppy nonstandard
> HTML.  

Actually, that's not really true.  I've been over most of the pages with
the W3C validator and fixed most of the problems.  There are definitely
more places where we should rely on CSS, and there are probably still a
few bugs, but a lot of the visual presentation is already being done
with CSS.

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