On Thursday, 1 September 2022 06:28:55 -03 Volker Hilsheimer wrote:
> * stress tests for data races: if your test doesn’t expose any race
> conditions if you run with QThread::idealThreadCount threads, then it’s
> unlikely that it will expose races if you run with more threads. But with
> time
Volker Hilsheimer (1 September 2022 11:28) wrote (inter alia):
> * hardcoded waiting times is an anti-pattern.
A good way to avoid them is to use the QTRY_*() family of macros, as
long as you can find something that shall become true by the time the
waiting is no longer needed.
Eddy.
Thanks for sharing that overview, Anna!
When I chased after failures of my integrations caused by flaky tests during
summer, I’ve seen a couple of patterns I think are worth keeping in mind when
investigating flaky tests, or when writing new tests:
* QTest::qWaitForWindowActive - very often,
Hello,
I would like to present the results of the July fixing of flaky tests.
short version:
19 - number of platform-specific flakiness to start with: (14 different tests)
as a result:
11 platform-specific flakiness was fixed (caused by 8 different tests)
4 platform specific flakiness was
