[Python-Dev] stable buildbots

[Neal Norwitz]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
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>  On Mar 26, 2008, at 8:14 AM, Facundo Batista wrote:
>  > 2008/3/26, Neal Norwitz <nnorwitz at gmail.com>:
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>  >> We need to get the tests for Python to be more stable so we can push
>  >> out solid releases.  In order to achieve this result, we need tests
>  >> that are *100% reliable* and fail _only when there is a problem with
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>  > +1
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>  >> Python_.  While we aren't nearly as close to that goal as we need to
>  >> be, we have to work towards it.  The buildbots that have been more
>  >> reliable are separated onto their own page:
>  >>
>  >> http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/stable/
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>  > This is for trunk or 3k?
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>  The page has stable buildbots for trunk, 2.5, and 3.0.  I'm thinking
>  that we should remove the 2.5 buildbots from the stable page.  Neal,
>  if you agree, can you do that?

I'm fine with removing 2.5, but I'm not sure if it's easy.

HINT HINT.  If everyone else fixes the broken and flaky tests, I'll
have more than enough time to fix this.

n