On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Jimmy Xiang <[email protected]> wrote:
> We have not seen couple blue Jenkin builds for 0.95/trunk for quite some > time. Because of this, sometimes we ignore the precommit build failures, > which could let some bugs (code or test) sneaked in. > > I was wondering if it is time to disable all flaky tests and let Jenkin > stay blue. We can maintain a list of tests disabled, and get them back > once they are fixed. For each disabled test, if someone wants to get it > back, please file a jira so that we don't duplicate the effort and work on > the same one. > > As to how to define a test flaky, to me, if a test fails twice in the last > 10/20 runs, then it is flaky, if there is no apparent env issue. > > We have different Jenkins job for hadoop 1 and hadoop 2. If a test is > flaky for either one, it is flaky. > > What do you think? > +1 I'd like to help out. St.Ack
