[boost] Re: Another regression testing problem.

From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (agurtovoy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-19 05:57:16

Martin Wille writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I ran into another (small) problem with regression testing:
> Unpacking the tar-ball containing the XSL based reports
> takes approximately 1 hour on the (not very busy) SF shell
> server.

Yep, same here.

> 
> The tar-ball is only 60MB in size, but it contains
> ~24000 files, which could explain why it takes that
> long.
> 
> Is there any way to reduce the number of files?

Definitely. In particular, the test output pages don't need to be
generated for the successful runs.

It's already implemented for Boost-wide beta reports. We will try to 
back-port it within a few days.

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Aleksey Gurtovoy
MetaCommunications Engineering