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From: "Diego Elio Pettenò" <flameeyes@×××××××××.eu>
To: "gentoo-dev@l.g.o" <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Running tests using virtualx.eclass should be allowed to be forced to run in virtual X always
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 15:38:18
Message-Id: CAHcsgXQVoAv=2HhBjdU-W8AM_k-=1tnE9ajLXACzTKzr5dyy=g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Running tests using virtualx.eclass should be allowed to be forced to run in virtual X always by Fabio Erculiani
1 On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Fabio Erculiani <lxnay@g.o> wrote:
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3 > Even though there is that 1% of cases in where you want to have
4 > non-deterministic tests. For instance, if you want to run the same
5 > test thousands of times and randomly pick an initial state to see if
6 > you spot a "scenario" in where you have problems (concurrency
7 > problems)... :-)
8 >
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10 Not during packaging. Those are developer tests. Yes there are difference
11 between the two. But as Ian said, we're off-topic now ;)
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13 Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes
14 flameeyes@×××××××××.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/