On September 2, 2009, Jonathan Lange wrote: > Hello all, > > I just had a quick chat with Michael Hudson, who is our Build > Engineer[1] for this release cycle about bug tags. The reason being > that I want to file bugs usefully and contribute patches where they > are needed. > > We've currently got three related tags here: > - build-infrastructure[2] > - test-system[3] > - spurious-test-failures[4] > > The 'test-system' tag seems to be particularly overloaded. It's used > for disabled tests, crappy tests, bugs in the testing infrastructure > and other things. > > Also, it would be really nice to have one place to look at for Build > Engineer-related bugs. I suggest, > > * we create a new 'buggy-tests' tag > * we abandon the 'test-system' tag > * all bugs on 'test-system' move into either 'build-infrastructure', > 'buggy-tests' or 'spurious-test-failure' >
I'm all for merging test-system into build-infrastructure. I don't understand the distinction between buggy-tests and spurious-test- failures. I think we only need one tag here and spurious-test-failure seems to be fine (although a little long). -- Francis J. Lacoste [email protected]
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