Hi Martin, On 16-01-17 12:34, Martin Pitt wrote: > Simon McVittie [2017-01-16 9:06 +0000]: >> Specifically, if a maintainer is unable to fix a particular unreliable >> or broken test, or the non-RC bug that it exposes, I think it's still >> correct for that test to continue to run on CI infrastructure, with >> its result logged but the usual side-effects of that result ignored. > > FTR, in Ubuntu (same as in the discussion going on for adopting this into > Debian) we use britney overrides for this, like in > > > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-release/britney/hints-ubuntu/view/head:/pitti > > i. e. the tests still run, but britney won't block the package on its failure.
Can this be done on a per test basis, or only on a per package basis? I think there is need for this to (also) work on the former. Paul
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