Subject: Re: [MTT users] test suites and np question
From: Kawashima, Takahiro (t-kawashima_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-18 21:15:02
> > I hope we do in the future. But currently we don't have enough
> > machine time and direct Internet connectivity (especially from
> > testing machines).
> >
> > What type of test do you expect? Building Open MPI binary and
> > running some short test programs on some x86-64 machines are
> > realistic if the connectivity problem is resolved.
> > But running many or long test programs on many SPARC machines
> > per GitHub pull request is not realistic for us.
> > (daily or weekly run may be realistic)
>
> For Github pull requests, a short build plus a few short tests would be great. SPARC runs, in particular, would be great (we tend to accidentally break SPARC without realizing it).
>
> But even builds + short runs of a few tests on x86 in your environment, with your typical build settings, etc., would be great.
OK. I'll read Josh's information and think what we can do.