Re: [Boost-testing] [Report Pages] Unable to download CVS snapshot.(Mon, 8 Jan 2007 12:35:34 +0000)

From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (agurtovoy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-10 08:27:16

Boris Gubenko writes:
> David Abrahams wrote:
> > Which snapshot are you trying to download?
> 
> 1.34. I was not doing it manually, I was just trying to run the tests:
> 
>   python regression.py --tag RC_1_34_0 ...
> 
> The message is still there on metacomm website:
> <http://engineering.meta-comm.com/boost-regression/CVS-RC_1_34_0
> /developer/summary.html>
> 
> The reason I noticed it is that during the weekend, bjam would fail on
> HP-UX with the attached errors. It was intermittent, i.e. sometimes after
> restarting the tests which, ultimately, involves downloading a snapshot,
> everything would work. Sometimes it would not. I don't know if this is
> related to the warning about the snapshot and whether the snapshot is
> corrupted.

For the record, it's not. If the snapshot wasn't available (as per the
warning), the regression script would fail much earlier, with the
corresponding diagnostics.

-- 
Aleksey Gurtovoy
MetaCommunications Engineering