Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2012-06-21 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 07:11:48PM +0200, Pierre-André Jacquod wrote: > just to say thanks for bibisect > Impressive example with fdo49610 to find the problematic commit. Thanks for the feedback, and also kudos to Florian for actually doing the bibisect ;) (An this reminds me that I need to

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2012-06-21 Thread Pierre-André Jacquod
Hi, just to say thanks for bibisect Impressive example with fdo49610 to find the problematic commit. Regards Pierre-André On 12/09/2011 02:59 PM, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: Hi all, So I hope with this, we make regression finding some more fun and allow us -- QA and developers together -- to st

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 02:59:53PM +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > bibisect stands for "binary bisect" and is intended to help QA for LibreOffice > 3.5. I just elaborated a bit more about this on http://sweetshark.livejournal.com/7683.html Best, Bjoern ___

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 02:47:47PM +, Michael Meeks wrote: > Wow - I assume this was the cryptic & magic item you wanted to discuss > at the TSC next week :-) Yes. ;) > + are these binaries 'generic' ? ie. did you build them > on an old enough distribution, with a cle

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Michael Meeks
On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 14:59 +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > bibisect stands for "binary bisect" and is intended to help QA for LibreOffice > 3.5. Regressions are a most annoying artifact that unfortunately come with > software development and QA. Wow - I assume this was the cryptic & ma

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Bjoern, On Friday, 2011-12-09 14:59:53 +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > bibisect stands for "binary bisect" Way cool! Eike -- LibreOffice Calc developer. Number formatter stricken i18n transpositionizer. GnuPG key 0x293C05FD : 997A 4C60 CE41 0149 0DB3 9E96 2F1A D073 293C 05FD pgp5Biu

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 03:12:53PM +0100, Stephan Bergmann wrote: > On 12/09/2011 02:59 PM, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > >(2) Almost: I forgot to disable-oolink, so I had to filter the branch to > >tweak > >the links again. :-/ > > Note that configure now has --disable-oolink. In case you'll

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 12/09/2011 02:59 PM, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: (2) Almost: I forgot to disable-oolink, so I had to filter the branch to tweak the links again. :-/ Note that configure now has --disable-oolink. In case you'll do this again for 3.5--3.6. Stephan _

Re: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Caolán McNamara
On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 14:59 +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > http://people.canonical.com/~bjoern/bibisect-3.5.lzma > > contains: > > - 53 complete office installs between the creation of the core repo and the >-3-5 branchoff (thats >5000 commits) > - at 450MB each, that would be ~22GB to

[Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?

2011-12-09 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi all, bibisect stands for "binary bisect" and is intended to help QA for LibreOffice 3.5. Regressions are a most annoying artifact that unfortunately come with software development and QA. However, regressions are a misfeature we want to deal with quick and early as they might get harder and har