Re: [Boost-mpi] [EXTERNAL] master vs develop

Subject: Re: [Boost-mpi] [EXTERNAL] master vs develop
From: Alain Miniussi (alain.miniussi_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-11-19 12:06:01

On 19/11/2014 17:15, Alain Miniussi wrote:
> Hi Noel,
>
> So the results are coming, you can look for the files starting with 
> Dune-* in 
> ftp://boost.cowic.de/boost/do-not-publish-this-url/results//master/
And another in develop

>
> I'm running for master and develop. I'm running all the tests this 
> time but will probably limit them to mpi and graph-parallel 
> (linux-intel is probably well tested for non mpi stuff I guess).
>
> As a side note: What about pull requests limited to documentation ? I 
> guess these are not tested by run.py right ?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> On 19/11/2014 06:11, Belcourt, Kenneth wrote:
>> Hi Alain,
>>
>> On Nov 18, 2014, at 3:48 AM, Alain Miniussi <alain.miniussi_at_oca.eu> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a question regarding:
>>> https://github.com/boostorg/mpi/compare/master...develop
>>> I guess that all the commit, specially the pull requests, listed are 
>>> those that made their way to develop but not to master.
>>> What is the protocol/usage for having the stuff on the develop 
>>> branch merge onto the master branch ?
>> Generally I’ve been waiting for testing to cycle for a while before 
>> merging changes to master.
>>
>>> I guess the stuff on develop is already considered as being 
>>> validated in some way, so what is needed for the next step ? does 
>>> some testing report need to be produced ? on a specific set of 
>>> platform ?
>> Since very few people test Boost MPI on develop or master, I try to 
>> be very cautious with commits to develop and merges to master.  It’s 
>> kinda easy to break things and, given the scarcity of MPI and Graph 
>> Parallel testers, I prefer to test the PR’s, develop and master 
>> branches on internal resources to ensure I don’t hit any problems 
>> before I push them to github.
>>
>> Are you familiar with the Boost testing pages?  Can you contribute 
>> any testing resouces to specifically test MPI and Graph Parallel?
>>
>>> Also, does everything that is in master supposed to go automagically 
>>> in the next release ?
>> Generally yes, everything in master goes into the release, that’s why 
>> we’re careful about what ends up in master.
>>
>> — Noel
>>
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>

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Alain