On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:23 AM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]> wrote: > Marius, but why run even the Unit tests? The build is already tested > continuously (both unit and functional), why waste more time during the > release?
Just to be safe. Mistakes can always occur and the time gained by skipping the unit tests (btw, do you have an estimate of the time we gain by skipping unit tests?) is less important IMO than the insecurity we introduce by skipping the unit tests. Let's see what others think. Thanks, Marius > > Thanks, > Eduard > > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> -1 for unit tests (they shouldn't be flickering) >> +1 for functional tests >> >> Thanks, >> Marius >> >> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi devs, >> > >> > Well, the subject pretty much sums it up. I am proposing to skip any >> > testing while building a release, since that is the job of the CI >> > infrastructure and, it happened more than once for the build of the >> release >> > to fail because of a flickering test. This is really annoying for a >> release >> > manager that has to start over the entire build (since right now it's a >> > real pain to alter the scripts to continue the build). >> > >> > Besides this, tests (specially the functional ones added into platform) >> > uselessly delay the build, thus, the release. >> > >> > Note: We are already skipping tests for enterprise and manager. This vote >> > is actually about skipping tests for commons, rendering and platform as >> > well. >> > >> > Here's my +1. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Eduard >> > _______________________________________________ >> > devs mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
