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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Paul Larson <plars@linuxtestproject.org>
Cc: Edesio Costa e Silva <edesio@ieee.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Edesio Costa e Silva <edesio@task.com.br>
Subject: Re: 2.5.60 cheerleading...
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 16:03:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030213160300.GB2070@codemonkey.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1045150153.28493.10.camel@plars>

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:29:12AM -0600, Paul Larson wrote:
 > It would be nice if that were true, but back here in reality things are
 > rarely if ever even stable enough for testing if they merely build and
 > boot.
 > 
 > If Linus really is building and booting every kernel prior to release,
 > it would be quick and simple to add a fast subset of LTP to the mix and
 > do a quick regression run.  It's convenient, fast and could save a lot
 > of headaches for a lot of people later on.

Nothing stops people from LTPtesting the -bk nightlies.
Sure, they won't catch the last-minute-torvalds-breaks-the-compile
type bugs, but for the most part it should be useful enough info.

		Dave

-- 
| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-02-13 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-12 15:52 2.5.60 cheerleading Jeff Garzik
2003-02-12 16:00 ` Paul Larson
2003-02-12 16:09   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-02-12 18:07 ` Dave Jones
2003-02-12 18:44   ` John Bradford
2003-02-12 18:17 ` Scott Robert Ladd
2003-02-12 18:41   ` John Bradford
2003-02-12 18:55   ` Dave Jones
2003-02-12 18:43 ` Paul Larson
2003-02-12 19:33   ` Edesio Costa e Silva
2003-02-13 15:29     ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 15:54       ` Jörn Engel
2003-02-13 16:03       ` Dave Jones [this message]
2003-02-13 16:55         ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 17:11           ` John Bradford
2003-02-13 18:04             ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 18:23               ` John Bradford
2003-02-13 21:16                 ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 21:38                   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-02-13 21:54                     ` John Bradford
2003-02-13 21:57                       ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 22:11                         ` John Bradford
2003-02-13 22:20                         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-02-13 22:39                           ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 22:43                           ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-02-13 22:53                             ` Paul Larson
2003-02-13 22:58                           ` John Bradford
2003-02-14  6:36                           ` Paul Larson
2003-02-20 22:29                     ` Timothy D. Witham
2003-02-20 22:42                       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-02-20 22:46                         ` Timothy D. Witham
2003-02-14  1:21               ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-02-14  1:32                 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-02-14  3:24                   ` Mike Dresser
2003-02-14  9:08                   ` John Bradford
2003-02-14  4:10             ` Werner Almesberger
2003-02-13 17:06         ` Jeff Garzik

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