Git branching strategy integated with testing/QA process

Question

Our development team has been using the GitFlow branching strategy and it has been great !

Recently we recruited a couple testers to improve our software quality. Th

Answer 1

I would not rely on manual testing alone. I would automate the testing of each feature branch with Jenkins. I setup a VMWare lab to run Jenkins tests on Linux and Windows for all browsers. It's truly an awesome cross browser, cross platform testing solution. I test functional/integration with Selenium Webdriver. My selenium tests run under Rspec. And I wrote them specially to be loaded by jRuby on Windows. I run traditional unit tests under Rspec and Javascript tests under Jasmine. I setup headless testing with Phantom JS.