On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Gustavo Noronha Silva <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 01:52 -0700, Eric Seidel wrote: > > This is a bad idea. Please don't do this. > > > > Unless mod_bw comes installed in a normal Apache distribution, you're > > asking that *every* webkit developer install mod_bw in order to run > > the layout tests. > > We already ask them to install python, perl, ruby, apache itself, php, > in some cases additional codecs and whatnot. An additional apache module > is not the end of the world, is it? > I don't recall ever installing these, so at least on the platforms I hack on, there are reasonably automated methods of accomplishing this. I think that's likely the most important thing here. > Having said that, it just struck me that we have a few php scripts that > are used by tests to cause intentional delays[0]. Perhaps we could use a > similar pattern for this case too, and avoid this new requirement. > This sounds like a great plan. J
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