Thanks for all of this, Victor! On Fri, Aug 18, 2017, 09:38 Victor Stinner <victor.stin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > Here is a quick report of what changed recently on buildbots. > > > == pythoninfo == > > I added a new "python3 -m test.pythoninfo" command which is now run on > Travis CI, AppVeyor and buildbots. > > https://bugs.python.org/issue30871 > > This command dumps various informations to help debugging test > failures on our CIs. For example, you get the Tcl version, information > about the threading implementation, etc. > > Currently, pythoninfo is only run on the master branch, but I plan to > run it on Python 3.6 and 2.7 later. > > The pythoninfo idea comes from https://bugs.python.org/issue29854 when > we didn't know the readline version of a buildbot, and I didn't want > to put such information in regrtest header, since importing readline > has side effects. > > > == Removed buildbots == > > A few buildbots were removed: > > * All Python 3.5 buildbots was removed, since the 3.5 branch entered > the security only stage: > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2017-August/148794.html > > * FreeBSD 9-STABLE (koobs-freebsd9): FreeBSD 9 is no more supported > upstream, use FreeBSD 10 and FreeBSD CURRENT buildbots > > * OpenIndiana: was offline since the beginning of June. Previous > discussions on > this list: > > * September 2016: OpenIndiana and Solaris support > > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-September/146538.html > * April 2015: MemoryError and other bugs on AMD64 OpenIndiana 3.x > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2015-April/138967.html > * September 2014: Sad status of Python 3.x buildbots > > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2014-September/136175.html > > * intel-ubuntu-skylake: Florin Papa wrote me that the machine became > unavailable in December 2016. > > * Yosemite ICC buildbot (intel-yosemite-icc): it was maintained by Zachary > Ware > and R. David Murray. Sadly, David lost the VM image to a disk crash :-( > New > ICC buildbots may come back later, wait & see ;-) > > * macOS Snow Leopard (murray-snowleopard): this old machine was stuck > at boot for an unknown reason. "It's an old machine, and it is > probably time to get rid of it." wrote R. David Murray :-) > > > == Reduced failure rate == > > As usual, many race conditions were fixed in tests and in the code, to > reduce the buildbot failure rate. > > I may list them in a blog post, later. > > > == What's Next? == > > * Buildbot should be upgrade to buildbot 0.9: > https://github.com/python/buildmaster-config/pull/12 > > * Zachary Ware plans to rewrite our buildbot configuration during the > CPython sprint (Sept 4-9) > > * test_logging fails randomly on FreeBSD 10 with a warning related to > threads (bpo-30830). I was trying to reproduce the bug since 2 months. > I just identified to root bug! https://bugs.python.org/issue31233 > "socketserver.ThreadingMixIn leaks running threads after > server_close()". > > * The "Docs" buildbot (currently offline) may be dropped as well, > https://github.com/python/buildmaster-config/pull/21 > > > See also my previous buildbot report: > https://haypo.github.io/python-buildbots-2017q2.html > > Victor > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/brett%40python.org >
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