In such a setup, doctest framework will need to keep a record of the particular order, and output it for each failure. otherwise things are not reproducible...
On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 15:23 Simon King <simon.k...@uni-jena.de wrote: > Hi Jeroen, > > On 2018-11-23, Jeroen Demeyer <j.deme...@ugent.be> wrote: > > On 2018-11-22 18:45, 'Martin R' via sage-devel wrote: > >> 1) would it be easy and desirable to make the patchbots run tests in > >> random order? > > > > Easy: yes > > Desirable: no, it would create a lot of doctest failures > > ... whose fixing is likely to make Sage run more stably. Afte all, > doctests that fail when being executed in a different order mean that > there are side-effects. And side-effects imply instability. > > So, I'd tend to believe that it is desirable. > > Best regards, > Simon > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.