Re: Announce: daily 2.5 BK snapshots

Martin J. Bligh (Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com)
Fri, 09 Aug 2002 08:19:53 -0700


> I probably won't be using this since my scripts already do a nightly
> pull, but I'd also like to see what people think of this. I have a
> setup that does a nightly pull of 2.5, builds it for UP and SMP, pushes
> to two machines (UP and SMP) and runs LTP on it. Then sends me back the
> results of all of it. Of course if something fails that didn't fail the
> previous day, I have a limited set of Changesets as culprits so it's
> easier for me to find the cause of problems when I do more frequent
> testing like this. Any major problems are reported immediatly of
> course, but would anyone be interested in seeing the results of this
> more often? I don't know if I have enough space on the LTP website to
> post all the data that's gathered every single day (It would add up
> REALLY fast), but would a weekly rollup to lkml be something people
> would like to see?

Personally, I'd love to see the *changes* in what passed and failed
posted every day - the whole result set is obviously too big. The
quicker people know what's wrong, the quicker it gets fixed, before
we build more on top of an unstable foundation.

M.

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