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Re: [RFC] Automatic nightly builds?
- From: Marek Polacek <polacek at redhat dot com>
- To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: OndÅej BÃlka <neleai at seznam dot cz>, "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Marcus Shawcroft <marcus dot shawcroft at linaro dot org>, "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>, Thomas Schwinge <thomas at codesourcery dot com>, Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, Andreas Krebbel <krebbel at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>, David Miller <davem at davemloft dot net>, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>, Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf at tilera dot com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 14:32:28 +0200
- Subject: Re: [RFC] Automatic nightly builds?
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On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 11:58:15AM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> Diffs in .out files are not reliable indications of changes to testsuite
> failures. Instead, we should get in some version of Tomas Dohnalek's
> patch to log PASS / FAIL results for individual tests. At that point, you
> have something for which comparisons are reasonably reliable and useful,
> even if not perfect.
Agreed. Note, Tomas left Red Hat a while ago, he won't finish that
PASS / FAIL patch; someone else ought to pick it up.
Marek