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Re: svn commit: r25991 - in trunk/subversion/tests/cmdline: . svntest

From: Eric Gillespie <epg_at_pretzelnet.org>
Date: 2007-08-09 21:35:11 CEST

"Erik Huelsmann" <ehuels@gmail.com> writes:

> Yes. But you already pointed that out in that e-mail. What use is
> buildbot to others if this *known* regression makes all ra_neon builds
> fail? I'm strongly against committing failing tests knowingly, for

What? Why does it make builds fail? It should only result in
this one test showing up as failing in automated test runs.
Which is as it should be, no? We don't want all lights green if
the code is known broken!

But, that's just me :). I don't object to turning this into an
XFail instead.

> I don't think a failing test is the only (or even right) way to find a
> developer to get the regression fixed. If you think a regression is to
> be fixed before the next release, you can file a P1 or P2 issue
> against the next release...

http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2861

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Eric Gillespie <*> epg@pretzelnet.org
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