| From: | ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org (Dagfinn Ilmari =?utf-8?Q?Manns=C3=A5ker?=) |
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| To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Need a builtin way to run all tests faster manner |
| Date: | 2017-03-07 13:09:29 |
| Message-ID: | d8jo9xd2pyu.fsf@dalvik.ping.uio.no |
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Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> On 7 March 2017 at 20:36, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> FWIW, +1 on improving matters here.
>
> +1 also.
>
> I don't see what's wrong with relying on buildfarm though; testing is
> exactly what its there for.
>
> If we had a two-stage process, where committers can issue "trial
> commits" as a way of seeing if the build farm likes things. If they
> do, we can push to the main repo.
In perl we do this by having the smoke testers (build farm) pick up
branches with a specific prefix (smoke-me/ in our case, typically
smoke-me/<username>/<topic>), in addition to the blead (master) and
maint-x.y (release) branches.
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a lighthouse. It's good to know where it is, but you generally
don't want to find yourself in the same spot." - Tollef Fog Heen
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