Yep. Pretty much you need to create a hudson slave just for running your tests. Tests should always be run on an isolated server. Fortunately Hudson makes this pretty easy.
- Josh On Sep 15, 2009, at 10:35 AM, Fabrizio Giudici wrote: > > Robert Casto wrote: >> That depends of course on what you are trying to do. >> >> Joshua wants to measure average system performance while things are >> humming along. >> >> If you want to know how long it takes to startup, then you keep the >> data. I tend to separate the two in reports I give to companies. Very >> different work is done to speed one or the other up. >> > Exactly. If you're profiling a server, the performance at startup is > completely useless. For a client (desktop or applet) it depends, but > in > most cases I think it is still not relevant. > > Anyway, this is not my focus problem - I always throw away boot > parameters. The idea of averaging a large number of result could > indeed > at least alleviate my problem about measuring, still it would make > things more complex on other aspect - let's say a typical test run > takes > 1h (not parallelized); i have to run for two JDK (5 and 6, when 7 will > be near I'll drop 5) and at least three operating systems. This means > 6h, not parallelized. Running 10 times the suite would give 60h :-(( > Even running 8 tests in parallel per each CPU, it would be 7.5 hours - > and in that period, I couldn't run on the CI server anything else. > > > > -- > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect, Project Manager > Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." > weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/blog > [email protected] - mobile: +39 348.150.6941 > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
