Also +1 from me. Any reason not to draw a line in the sand for the next stabilization release (3.9)?
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 3:11 PM, sankalp kohli <kohlisank...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I am +1 for not releasing new version till we fix the unit tests. Yes I > am interested in being added to the queue to make testing better. I have > fixed a bunch of flaky tests in our internal build and will open source > them soon. > > Can the PMC give some guidance on making releases block on unit tests? > > Also I see many unit tests commented out by 8099 like StreamTransferTest. I > dont know the history there so want to know if this is intentional? > > Thanks, > Sankalp > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Josh McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > I've recently started a hard push for getting test tickets prioritized > and > > assigned to various contributors, and I'm pushing for us to have a > > consistent green test board for 3.9. While I'm not on the PMC so can't > > binding -1 a release vote, I'd non-binding -1 3.9 if we don't have stable > > tests. > > > > After that release my focus is going to shift to trunk (3.10) for > > stabilization; it's definitely something that's become a higher priority > > within the past month or so. > > > > If you or anyone else on the dev list here would like to be included in > the > > test-fixing assignment queue to help speed up the process (and get to > know > > parts of the code-base you don't yet know!), please let me know and I'll > > start kicking out test fix tickets your way once triaged. > > > > Thanks. > > > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 7:08 PM, sankalp kohli <kohlisank...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > I can see that unit tests are very flaky in trunk as well as > > > previous versions of Cassandra. Out of the last 100 builds(#949 to > #1049) > > > for trunk, I only saw 1 successful build. > > > > > > Is there any plan to fix the failing tests that I am not aware of? I > see > > > lots of tickets recently for failing dtests, and am hoping the unit > tests > > > can receive similar attention. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Sankalp > > > > > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder, http://www.datastax.com @spyced
