On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 6:17 AM, Bjoern Michaelsen
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 03:04:41PM +0200, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
>> Having master-tested might help us a lot in having more of the first and less
>> of the second.
>
> I learned today that I could have spared myself the work of
Hi,
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 03:04:41PM +0200, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
> Having master-tested might help us a lot in having more of the first and less
> of the second.
I learned today that I could have spared myself the work of describing this, as
git comes with a best practices advice to do pret
On 10.06.2015 23:36, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 10:02:12PM +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
>> Would it make sense to have a server dedicated to Heisenbugs?
>> If a test triggers a heisenbug, disable it on most of them
>> ... but try to
>> instrument the heisenbug tester up the waz
Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
> However, there are _some_ things that can be improved and can be
> done so with infra/money. While we cant have machines write good
> tests, we can have machines _run_ the tests we have regularly in the
> first place. Looking at the time-broken number from our tinderboxes
Hi,
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 10:02:12PM +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
> Would it make sense to have a server dedicated to Heisenbugs?
> If a test triggers a heisenbug, disable it on most of them
That makes sense -- thus the suggestion to have 'master-tested' run e.g. make
check multiple -- say 10 time
On 10/06/15 20:22, Norbert Thiebaud wrote:
> - a test auto-induced one: when a test is unstable and produce random
> failures based on circumstances... the infamous 'heisenbugs'
> and heisenbug can be a systemic/design problem or can be a real bug
> that is hard to trigger. either way these are not
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 8:04 AM, Bjoern Michaelsen
wrote:
> Hi,
> As such, here is one idea for infrastructure:
> - Create a branch master-tested
We can get all that merely with git-notes I think.
iow instead of a separate brnch, just annotate or even maiybe maintain
a tag on master
to indicate t
