Thanks. I have a patch out that removes the files that I'll probably submit today.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 1:44 AM, Pavel Labath <lab...@google.com> wrote: > I don't think anyone is relying on these. We should just stop creating > them altogether. > > We are using the *.log files to track test results over time, but we > don't need these files there. You can detect crashing tests by the > fact that the log files don't have a "TestResult-" (Success, Failure, > Error, ...) prefix. We have a script for doing that here > < > https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/lldb-utils/+/lldb-master-dev/buildbotScripts/logParser/doParse.py > >, > but it's very specific to our buildbot setup, so it may not be very > useful to you... > > > > On 9 March 2016 at 23:04, Greg Clayton via lldb-dev > <lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote: > > I would be happy to see these files go away if no one is using them... > > > >> On Mar 9, 2016, at 2:32 PM, Adrian McCarthy via lldb-dev < > lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote: > >> > >> The test traces directory tends to accumulate thousands and thousands > of TestStarted-XXX and TestFinished-XXX files. What purpose do they serve? > >> > >> I assume it's for trying to figure out why something went wrong. If > you have a TestStarted-123 without a corresponding TestFinished-123, then > you can know that a test crashes and by looking inside the file, you can > see which test and what the command was. > >> > >> If that's the case, then wouldn't it be cleaner to delete the > TestStarted file when the test finishes rather than writing a second file? > Then you can simply search for TestStarted files to see the ones that > didn't finish successfully without the noise of thousands of others that > did. > >> > >> I suppose it's also possible that some other process is looking at > these files in order to collect statistics. Is there such a beast and is > it valuable? > >> > >> Adrian. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> lldb-dev mailing list > >> lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org > >> http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lldb-dev mailing list > > lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org > > http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev >
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