+1 On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:44 PM, Jesus Camacho Rodriguez < jcama...@apache.org> wrote:
> After work has been done to ignore most of the tests that were failing > consistently/intermittently [1], I wanted to start this vote to gather > support from the community to be stricter wrt committing patches to Hive. > The committers guide [2] already specifies that a +1 should be obtained > before committing, but there is another clause that allows committing under > the presence of flaky tests (clause 4). Flaky tests are as good as having > no tests, hence I propose to remove clause 4 and enforce the +1 from > testing infra before committing. > > > > As I see it, by enforcing that we always get a +1 from the testing infra > before committing, 1) we will have a more stable project, and 2) we will > have another incentive as a community to create a more robust testing > infra, e.g., replacing flaky tests for similar unit tests that are not > flaky, trying to decrease running time for tests, etc. > > > > Please, share your thoughts about this. > > > > Here is my +1. > > > > Thanks, > > Jesús > > > > [1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hive-dev/201805. > mbox/%3C63023673-AEE5-41A9-BA52-5A5DFB2078B6%40apache.org%3E > > [2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/ > HowToCommit#HowToCommit-PreCommitruns,andcommittingpatches > > > >
