[Boost-testing] Re: [1.33.0] Let's start preparations...

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-09 09:49:01

Douglas Gregor wrote:

> Obviously, this is not the case. Looking at the summary page, however, 
> we get a view across many CVS states, so it's hard to tell which version 
> of the source code we're looking at. The answer isn't to submit only 
> once per day (more testing is better, always!), but to have at least one 
> build from each tester that references the source code at 12:00am EST. 
> When a tester is capable of submitting more builds in a day, we have the 
> most up-to-date build AND the 12:00am EST build in the results, which 
> will make it very easy to see what's we've broken in a given day.

Would keeping a history of previous builds that are marked with the 
state of CVS they tested solve the problem?

If yes.. That's what BuildBot does.

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