[LLVMdev] please stabilize the trunk

David Greene dag at cray.com
Thu Jul 16 07:44:24 PDT 2009


On Wednesday 15 July 2009 18:48, Daniel Dunbar wrote:
> That depends on what you call a false positive. The public buildbot
> regularly fails because of mailing Frontend tests, and I have had
> continues failures of some DejaGNU tests for a long time on some
> builders. Its not a false positive per se, but one starts to ignore
> the failures because they aren't unexpected.

I've experienced that in my own local copies.  For example, I've had
19-21 unexpected failures for weeks that no one else seems to see.

Something about our test infrastructure is fragile to the point that
changing environments somehow causes different results.

                                  -Dave




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