On Mar 23, 2011, at 03:08 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:53:37 -0400 >Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: >> OTOH, running >> some localized test for the feature or bug you're trying to land might be >> enough. > >Might indeed. Quite often, though, some change in a library affects >another one (especially when we're talking about things like socket >or threading). > >Really, people already don't run the test suite enough before >committing/pushing (and ironically these same people often don't check >the buildbots afterwards). I don't think we want to promote more laxism.
This is just the opposite. I'm not saying people shouldn't run the full(-ish) test suite before committing, I'm saying we should have a really fast minimal set of tests as a smoke test when dealing with push-races. -Barry
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