Hi Alexei,

On 4/24/08, Alexei Fedotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Stepan,
>
> I have fixed more verifier failures, see

Which failures did you fix? HARMONY-5785 description doesn't mention any.

-Stepan.

> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-5785
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 7:28 AM, Stepan Mishura
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 4/22/08, Tim Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > Alexei Fedotov wrote:
> >  > > As far as I understand Eclipse IP committee needs a revision number to
> >  > > be supplied (no binaries involved).
> >  > >
> >  >
> >  > Apologies, I missed that point in the discussions around compiler level 
> > etc.
> >  >  If it is simply a well-defined revision of the verifier code then that 
> > is
> >  > quite different.
> >  >
> >  > > The favour Vasily is asking about
> >  > > is providing him with a slightly tested revision. This would suppress
> >  > > a normal work of committers for one day. Is it something we cannot
> >  > > afford?
> >  > >
> >  >
> >  > Of course, in that area of the code I think it is quite reasonable.  It
> >  > would not prevent people working in the other areas of Harmony (such as 
> > GC,
> >  > JIT, and class library).
> >  >
> >
> >  OK, freezing only verifier code can be a compromise in this case.
> >  But I think it makes sense for other areas to ask people not commit
> >  risky changes (i.e. make feature freeze and commit only bug fixes) -
> >  it will help with detection and resolution of possible verifier
> >  regressions. I believe that this acceptable too.
> >
> >  Could I ask all folks interesting in M5.5_Eclipse_TPTP release to look
> >  through tests failures to understand if there are regressions in the
> >  verifier or not?
> >
> >  Tests results for r650380 are almost ready [1] (testing the next
> >  r650564 snapshot will be launched in 2-3 hours).  If there are no
> >  regressions then I think r650380 (or r650564) can be promoted as
> >  M5.5_Eclipse_TPTP. If you find verifier regression please let
> >  everybody know ASAP - it should be fixed quickly.
> >
> >  [1] 
> > http://people.apache.org/~mloenko/snapshot_testing/script/r650380/index.html
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >  Stepan.
> >
> >
> >
> >  > Of course, we cannot prevent the revision number of the entire repository
> >  > changing over time, but you could nominate a givne revision number for 
> > the
> >  > verifier code to be taken by Eclipse.
> >  >
> >  > Did I understand this right?
> >  >
> >  > Thanks,
> >  > Tim
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Tim Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >  > wrote:
> >  > >
> >  > > > I'm really not convinced this is a good idea for Harmony, and my
> >  > concerns
> >  > > > are in two parts:
> >  > > >
> >  > > >  1) Our schedule should not be dictated by an external project,
> >  > especially
> >  > > > when it is their process that seems to be setting the artificial time
> >  > limit.
> >  > > > Why not show some flexibility to meet our dates?
> >  > > >
> >  > > >  2) Our principle delivery mechanism is source code.  While we make
> >  > binaries
> >  > > > available as a convenience we should not encourage dependents to put
> >  > > > dependencies on our build tools.  They should take source and 
> > compile it
> >  > > > themselves for their own environment.
> >  > > >
> >  > > >  Regards,
> >  > > >  Tim
> >  > > >
> >  > > >  Vasily Levchenko wrote:
> >  > > >
> >  > > >
> >  > > > > $subj.
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>
> --
> With best regards,
> Alexei
>

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