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		cushychicken on May 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CI/CD with KiCad and Gitlab CI servers can't hold scope probes or land on test points.

STM32F030R8 on May 13, 2023 [–]

For firmware development I’ve done automated testing with the hardware on a fixture connected to JTAG, uart, and DAQ. It worked pretty well but every once in a while I’d have to press a button or something that the fixture couldn’t.

cushychicken on May 13, 2023 | [–]

Testing firmware is not the same as testing hardware.

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