Re: [Boost-testing] [EXTERNAL] Re: Test results processing transition..

Subject: Re: [Boost-testing] [EXTERNAL] Re: Test results processing transition..
From: Belcourt, Kenneth (kbelco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-12-10 10:15:07

On Dec 10, 2014, at 7:25 AM, Tom Kent <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> I'd like to start testing migrating the regression report generation to the new regression git repo. My local tests work as far as I can go (everything up to, but not including, the server upload) work. So I'd like a volunteer to start running the report generation with the new scripts. The process in doing this is considerably easier than the previously documented method as I've automated most of the "manual" setup & labor. But there are some external setup requirements:
> 
> * 7za (the 7zip CLI utility)
> * rsync
> * git
> * python
> * C++ compiler
> 
> Must be available in the path. I'm fairly certain everyone who currently runs report generation has those already. So it should be a no-op for you.
> 
> There is now a single script that does everything outline here <http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/boostorg/regression/develop/doc/reports.html>. To use obtain <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/boostorg/regression/develop/xsl_reports/build_results_all.sh> and run it in a fresh directory.
> 
> Obviously contact me here *before* attempting this. As there is the extra step of SSH key transfer if this is the first time you do this. But preferably one of the existing report generation people will volunteer to try the new script :-)
> 
> 
> I'd be up for giving this a try. The generator that I run currently runs 5min after the hour. Do we know who else is currently running them?

I run them at quarter past, and quarter to, the hour.

> If I run it now will it cause problems with the existing output?

Shouldn’t but you’ll know pretty quickly if it does.

— Noel