Re: [Boost-testing] [Report] 5 regressions on RC_1_34_0 (2007-06-02)

From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-02 21:09:35

Rene Rivera wrote:
> Eric Niebler wrote:
>> Douglas Gregor wrote:
>>> |xpressive|
>>>   test7:  gcc-3.3.6_linux
>> Huh, this test has been passing for ages and the code hasn't changed 
>> recently. Spurious failure?
> 
> Probably spurious. Marting has some random memory errors on the RAM of 
> those machines, as in a single bit gets flipped with a low probability.

Then can I humbly suggest that Martin refrain from running any further 
tests on this machine until the memory problem is fixed? Wrong test 
results are worse then no results at all IMO, and will only slow us down.

-- 
Eric Niebler
Boost Consulting
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