[darcs-users] fwd: volunteers with always-on boxes sought for automated testing
David Roundy
droundy at darcs.net
Tue Mar 4 21:24:12 UTC 2008
Have you built darcs on this machine?
David
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 12:52:42PM -0800, J. Garrett Morris wrote:
> I can offer a Windows Vista (soon to be 64-bit) machine, with GHC
> 6.8.2 (perhaps also soon to be 64 bit).
>
> /g
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 6:35 AM, David Roundy <droundy at darcs.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 06:47:25PM -0700, zooko wrote:
> > > On Mar 3, 2008, at 6:42 PM, zooko wrote:
> > > >(See the allmydata.org buildbot waterfall [1] for an indication of
> > > >our attitude towards such things. :-))
> > > ...
> > > >[1] http://allmydata.org/buildbot/waterfall
> >
> > Well, right now every buildbot needs to be set up by me. It only takes a
> > few minutes, but I'm pretty short on time right now, and would rather avoid
> > duplicated effort. Would you like to take charge of the buildmaster?
> >
> > There's also the factor that additional buildbots without additional folks
> > willing to help debug are likely to be more of a burden than a help. It's
> > far more common to have portability bugs in our test scripts than in darcs
> > itself, and I'm not going to waste my time fixing bugs in test scripts when
> > I could be fixing bugs in darcs. Or at least, I shouldn't be doing that.
> >
> >
> > > By the way, here are the graphs of some of the allmydata.org performance
> > > measurements. Wouldn't it be cool if we had similar graphs of darcs
> > > performance measurements?
> >
> > Yes, it would.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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David Roundy
Department of Physics
Oregon State University
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