Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-21 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:12:59 -0500, David Golden xda...@gmail.com said: In the meantime, please slow down testing -- put sleep loops in the smoker code or something. Whatever you have to do -- we need to get back down to the 100,000 reports/month level (or further) to take some

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-21 Thread p...@0ne.us
Andreas J. Koenig wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:12:59 -0500, David Golden xda...@gmail.com said: In the meantime, please slow down testing -- put sleep loops in the smoker code or something. Whatever you have to do -- we need to get back down to the 100,000 reports/month

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-21 Thread Barbie
The numbers are dropping, as has been very evident by some stats I've been working on recently: http://www.cpantesters.org/home/status This page is still beta, and there is more work on it planned. The first two 1 week charts highlight the drop per day of report submissions. The number of

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-20 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:46:29 +0200, Serguei Trouchelle s...@railways.dp.ua said: Most valuable tests (IMO) are FAIL tests, because they indicate that something's not right and raise author's attention. We had about 30,000-40,000 FAIL tests monthly during last 6 months, and it's less

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-18 Thread Martin Evans
George Greer wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, David Golden wrote: In the meantime, please slow down testing -- put sleep loops in the smoker code or something. Whatever you have to do -- we need to get back down to the 100,000 reports/month level (or further) to take some pressure off the NOC.

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-18 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:12:59 -0500, David Golden xda...@gmail.com said: In the meantime, please slow down testing -- put sleep loops in the smoker code or something. I'd like to continue smoking blead on newly uploaded distros only. I've disabled all other perls now. -- andreas

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-18 Thread Serguei Trouchelle
David Golden wrote: In the meantime, please slow down testing -- put sleep loops in the smoker code or something. Whatever you have to do -- we need to get back down to the 100,000 reports/month level (or further) to take some pressure off the NOC. Most valuable tests (IMO) are FAIL tests,

CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-17 Thread David Golden
I've been in discussions with Robert at the Perl NOC. CPAN Testers have cracked 10 reports a minute (a rate of about 400,000 reports per month), which is threatening to overwhelm the Perl NOC's email system. If we can throttle our rate down significantly, Robert is willing to give us until March

Re: CPAN TESTERS ALERT -- throttle your smokers NOW

2009-12-17 Thread George Greer
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, David Golden wrote: In the meantime, please slow down testing -- put sleep loops in the smoker code or something. Whatever you have to do -- we need to get back down to the 100,000 reports/month level (or further) to take some pressure off the NOC. In the spirit of the