On Wed, February 13, 2008 07:24, Charles Plessy wrote: > Test time on arch (build time) > 1h05 on sparc (3 min), > 37 min on mipsel (2 min), > 39 min on mips (3 min), > 37 min on powerpc (2 min), > 19 min on hppa (2 min), > 6 min on amd64 (1 min)⦠> > > Of course, if this is an exception, there is no need to argue. But in > the Debian-Med packaging team, we have a few package whose tests are not > yet enabled (bioperl, emboss,...); I do not know if it would be wise to do > so systematically if they have a similar pattern of CPU usage...
I don't see a problem here. Tests catch errors, we have enough build time available, so just run them. Time spent by users and developers when a problem slips through is a lot more expensive than the buildd time to run them. Thijs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]