Re: faster tests [was: rhel8 test failure confirmation?]

2023-04-18 Thread Bogdan
Karl Berry , Mon Apr 17 2023 22:16:38 GMT+0200 (Central European Summer Time) Hi Bogdan, Then, I analysed the files and added the trick from t/backcompat2.sh (if possible) and/or removed the extra calls to $ACLOCAL (if possible). Thanks much for looking into this. Short version:

Re: faster tests [was: rhel8 test failure confirmation?]

2023-04-17 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Bogdan, Then, I analysed the files and added the trick from t/backcompat2.sh (if possible) and/or removed the extra calls to $ACLOCAL (if possible). Thanks much for looking into this. Short version: after a few hours of testing and modifications, I *may* have saved up to 1 mi

Re: faster tests [was: rhel8 test failure confirmation?]

2023-04-09 Thread Bogdan
Bogdan , Tue Apr 04 2023 21:51:52 GMT+0200 (Central European Summer Time) Karl Berry , Mon Apr 03 2023 02:08:22 GMT+0200 (Central European Summer Time) # A trick to make the test run muuuch faster, by avoiding repeated # runs of aclocal (one order of magnitude improvement in speed!).  

Re: faster tests [was: rhel8 test failure confirmation?]

2023-04-04 Thread Karl Berry
Is there a way to time individual tests I don't know. Maybe one of the more experienced automakers here can advise. Makes me wonder about having the test infrastructure start each test by running date to get the start time into the log file. Does anyone see a problem with doing that? The m

Re: faster tests [was: rhel8 test failure confirmation?]

2023-04-04 Thread Bogdan
Karl Berry , Mon Apr 03 2023 02:08:22 GMT+0200 (Central European Summer Time) # A trick to make the test run muuuch faster, by avoiding repeated # runs of aclocal (one order of magnitude improvement in speed!). echo 'AC_INIT(x,0) AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE' > configure.ac Hadn't noticed thi

faster tests [was: rhel8 test failure confirmation?]

2023-04-02 Thread Karl Berry
# A trick to make the test run muuuch faster, by avoiding repeated # runs of aclocal (one order of magnitude improvement in speed!). echo 'AC_INIT(x,0) AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE' > configure.ac Hadn't noticed this before. Maybe you could see what tests are currently taking the longest to run, a