On 10 November 2011 14:37, Anders Logg <l...@simula.no> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 02:14:18PM +0100, Johannes Ring wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Anders Logg <l...@simula.no> wrote: >> > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:36:56AM +0100, Johannes Ring wrote: >> >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Anders Logg <l...@simula.no> wrote: >> >> > Some new unit tests are failing on the buildbot. My personal buildbot >> >> > is timing out as usual so I haven't been able to test there. >> >> >> >> It is the chapter_1 unit test from the book that is timing out. I >> >> tried to run this on the buildbot now (after running instant-clean) >> >> and it took almost five minutes to complete this test. The buildbot is >> >> set to time out if there is no output for 20 minutes and I would >> >> imagine that the chapter_1 unit test could run for 20 minutes or more >> >> when the buildbot is busy during the nightly builds. In fact, your >> >> buildbot did not time out last night when the force build button was >> >> clicked and the buildbot was less busy. >> > >> > I've reduced the mesh sizes now, but it's strange that it takes 5 >> > minutes on the buildbot. It takes 44 seconds on my 2 year old laptop. >> > It's down to 3 seconds now. >> >> Yes, but I guess you didn't run instant-clean first? Without >> instant-clean it took 51 seconds on the buildbot. > > Aha... It takes 5 min for me now even after the reduction in mesh > sizes if I run instant-clean. > > Would it be a good idea not to run instant-clean on the buildbots when > pressing Force build?
Or even with commit-triggered builds. Nightly full rebuilds is good, but I think there's value in faster faster incremental builds also. If it succeeds on an incremental build and fails in the nightly build we have a critical bug in the build system or instant cache system. Martin _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dolfin Post to : dolfin@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dolfin More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp