Re: [boost] [1.35.0] Release criteria compilers

From: Boris Gubenko (Boris.Gubenko_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-05 15:02:37

Beman Dawes wrote:
> [...]                                 But I'm concerned about systems
> with only one tester. In those cases I'd like someone to step forward
> (as you seem to be doing) and volunteer to ensure tests run regularly.

Yes, I'll make sure tests continue to run regularly.

> Can you test on both trunk and release branch?

Yes I can. If testing on both becomes difficult, I can drop
gcc testing, but I hope I won't have to.

Thanks,
  Boris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 2:19 PM
Subject: Re: [boost] [1.35.0] Release criteria compilers

> Boris Gubenko wrote:
>> Beman Dawes wrote:
>>> *No* It only means that for the 1.35.0 release we are only testing on
>>> platforms where enough testing resources have been contributed, and are
>>> running reliably.
>>
>> I've been running Boost tests on HP-UX/acc (full, non-incremental test
>> run) on a daily basis for more than a year, with a few exceptions: for
>> example, this weekend, the lab machines will be shut down for
>> infrastructure upgrade. This is what allowed HP-UX/acc to become a
>> release platform in 1.34.
>>
>> Since you did not include HP-UX/acc in the list of release compilers
>> for 1.35.0, you, probably, think that this platform does not have
>> "enough testing resources". What makes you think so?
>
> I started with a small list that I know can be supported because I've
> personally got easy access to the systems involved. As I said in other
> posts, I'm willing to add a few more. But I'm concerned about systems
> with only one tester. In those cases I'd like someone to step forward
> (as you seem to be doing) and volunteer to ensure tests run regularly.
>
> Can you test on both trunk and release branch? Or do you know someone
> who can test the release branch? Incremental tests are OK.
>
> --Beman
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