On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Daniel Sanders
<daniel.sand...@imgtec.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: hwennb...@google.com [mailto:hwennb...@google.com] On Behalf
>> Of Hans Wennborg
>> Sent: 22 July 2015 17:42
>> To: Daniel Sanders
>> Cc: llvmdev; cfe-dev; lldb-dev@cs.uiuc.edu; Ben Pope; Ed Maste; Sebastian
>> Dreßler
>> Subject: Re: [cfe-dev] [3.7 Release] RC1 has been tagged, Testing Phase I
>> begins
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:03 AM, Daniel Sanders
>> <daniel.sand...@imgtec.com> wrote:
>> >> Ben reports that he didn't get a tarball even after the rpath fix and
>> >> had to disable -o pipefail to get one. Still not sure what caused
>> >> this.
>> >
>> > 'make check' failures can cause this. I had to revert r241599 to get a
>> package.
>>
>> Oh, I'm silly. Some part of my brain assumed "make -k" would not just
>> "keep going" but also ignore errors. That's not the case of course.
>>
>> I suppose we could disable -o pipefail for the test step. On the other
>> hand, we should make these tests pass :-) Let me know what you think.
>
> Generally speaking, I agree that we should fix these tests although I do have 
> one failure in the mipsel-linux-gnu package which isn't fixable without 
> either replacing the machine or enabling atime on an NFS partition (there's 
> no local storage). In that particular case, I think it's fine to accept the 
> expected failure. It would be nice to automatically XFAIL that test on 
> noatime filesystems though.
>
> I think the release script shouldn't give up at the first sign of problems. 
> We're going to get the occasional failure during release testing and we 
> should always get a package to enable further testing beyond what the release 
> script does. The ideal would be to have the release script detect whether 
> there were failures and print something like 'Errors occurred, please check 
> the logs for details' to highlight the problem but otherwise behave as if 
> everything was fine.
>
> This is completely untested and may be bash/Linux specific but we could have 
> something like:
>         defer_fail() {
>           local exit_code
>           set +e
>           "$@"
>           exit_code=$?
>           set -e
>           if [ "$exit_code" != 0 ]; then
>            SOMETHING_FAILED=1
>           fi
>         }
>
>         set -e
>         set -o pipefail
>         command1            # The script will stop if command1 fails
>         command2 | command3 # The script will stop if either 
> command2/command3 fails
>         defer_fail command4 # The script will report an error later if 
> command4 fails but will proceed
>         defer_fail command5 | defer_fail command6 # The script will report an 
> error later if either command5/command6 fails but will proceed
>
>         if [ "$SOMETHING_FAILED" = 1 ]; then
>           echo "Something failed, please check the logs"
>         fi

I uploaded a patch that does something like this: http://reviews.llvm.org/D11478

Let me know what you think.

Thanks,
Hans

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