Just ran it on my vivid test machine. Seems we had similar experiences, but I believe the apport pop ups are correctly prompted since my fails were actually crashes. Either way, however, we would want to suppress that.
Chris On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Zygmunt Krynicki < [email protected]> wrote: > Hey > > I'd like to update you on the status of getting piglit to work. > > First of all, there is a version of piglit stuck in Debian NEW [1]. > It's been there for the past five months. I'm trying to understand > what the problem is but so far I didn't get any answers. > > Second of all, I had a look at a repository with the packaging and > tried to build that. This failed on some unresolved symbols for > linking. Updating dependencies and rebasing that on latest upstream > master and changing some dependencies gave me a working package > (though it needs love, see below). > > Running packaged piglit is a little unfriendly (I had no prior > knowledge of how to use it) and I resorted to using it through our > jobs in the checkbox provider. That quickly made it evident that the > command line interface has change and our wrapper around piglit also > needs changes. > > I managed to run the new piglit (guessing how it works from > backtraces) by running "piglit run shader /tmp/results". This is still > ongoing (12K tests). Piglit itself is *huge*, the package has over 23K > files in it. > > As a note, I'd like to say that piglit could become a provider for > plainbox. There are numerous similarities between plainbox and > piglit's own framework. Perhaps we could create a template that simply > exposes all of the many thousands of piglits tests to plainbox > directly. Apart from being an interesting experiment in making our > core efficient I can also anticipate the problem of aggregation. > Though perhaps graphics card vendors would like a report with 12,000 > detailed entries on shaders alone. > > I've pushed my (rough) repository to [2] and a pre-built package to > [3] (though the package needs more work, it's not good quality at all > yet). Please give them a go and tell me what you find (you will need > vivid to install that package though). My own testing has found that > you get annoying apport pop-ups whenever a test fails which should be > disabled before we try to use it. > > [1] https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/piglit_0~git20140926-4efb025-1.html > [2] http://git.zygoon.pl (this is hosted at my home so be considerable > of the bandwidth) > [3] > https://www.dropbox.com/sh/crhzlzqyhnga5au/AADcBcwro05xI6R35qKdMgqFa?dl=0 > -- Chris Gregan Project Manager Professional and Engineering Services Canonical USA Inc. [email protected] cgregan[irc.freenode.net] W-781-761-9448 ---- 1024/8806032D E70F 7391 6C78 9B9E 6461 1CC7 B168 E1E7 8806 032D
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