On 09/18/2010 02:10 PM, Robert Bradshaw wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Niles <nil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> but the test only runs on sage.math, so is it only a bug on
>> sage.math?
> 
> Well, that was a lot easier than having some kind of system
> calibration in place for all other computers...

We *could* try a variation on William's timeit.test:

http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/browse_thread/thread/c97d36d23131f4c5/dc3db8fc866211bb?#dc3db8fc866211bb

David Kirkby has suggested at #8254

http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/8254

that disk/filesystem speeds are more important than CPU speeds here.

>> I think the trac server is the place where bugs are
>> properly acknowledged anyway.  If adding a failing doctest to sage is
>> the way to get a bug recognized, I'm sure we can all send in our
>> favorites.
> 
> It's a regression test. Sage took way to long to start up, so we did a
> lot of work to (partially at least) fix it, and we added a test to
> make sure the startup time didn't get to long again (which it looks
> like it has). This wasn't a failing test when we added it.

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