openQA Testing in KDE Linux

· Blogs Kde · July 13, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
Summary
This blog post provides a detailed overview of how the openQA testing system has been integrated into KDE Linux, enhancing the reliability of the distribution. It explains the testing pipeline used to ensure that builds function correctly before release, including details on installation and upgrade tests, architectural improvements like using Selenium for testing, and the use of ephemeral workers in CI to streamline processes. The author outlines current testing capabilities and future goals for the testing framework.
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