https://xkv.org/tags/testing/ Recent content in Testing on XKV.org Hugo en-us Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://xkv.org/how-xkv-was-tested-with-1000-kills-torn-writes-and-a-million-revisions/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://xkv.org/how-xkv-was-tested-with-1000-kills-torn-writes-and-a-million-revisions/ <p>A store that keeps the reason behind every value is only useful if it keeps the value too. So before 0.1.0 went out, each promise XKV makes got a test aimed straight at it, and every number below sits in the repository&rsquo;s <a href="https://github.com/explainable-kv/xkv/tree/main/test/results">test results</a>, written by one script on a 2-CPU Linux machine.</p> <p>The promises are short. A transaction is all or nothing. An acknowledged write survives a crash. Committed data is never dropped quietly. Compaction never breaks a chain of causes. Here is how each was tried.</p>