Re: [boost] [EXTERNAL] [testing] More failed test results with no meaningful content

Subject: Re: [boost] [EXTERNAL] [testing] More failed test results with no meaningful content
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-02-06 15:07:32

On Thursday 06 February 2014 13:56:19 Rene Rivera wrote:
> > Is bandwidth really the problem?
> 
> No.
> 
> > Can't we just compress the output in scripts
> > before uploading?
> 
> We already do.
> 
> > The text should be quite well compressible.
> 
> The problem is that the output is so large for some compilers that it
> overflows the compression programs capabilities to generate an archive that
> can contain the data.. We are talking of compressing multi-gig results
> because of multi-gigs of compiler outputs.

I see. Out of curiosity, what compression programs are those?

Maybe it's possible to build and compress the results in parts, e.g. a single 
archive per library per compiler?