Re: [PATCH 2/3] docs/devel: rationalise unstable gitlab tests under FLAKY_TESTS

2023-11-30 Thread Alex Bennée
Peter Maydell writes: > On Thu, 30 Nov 2023 at 15:33, Alex Bennée wrote: >> >> It doesn't make sense to have two classes of flaky tests. While it may >> take the constrained environment of CI to trigger failures easily it >> doesn't mean they don't occasionally happen on developer machines. As >

Re: [PATCH 2/3] docs/devel: rationalise unstable gitlab tests under FLAKY_TESTS

2023-11-30 Thread Peter Maydell
On Thu, 30 Nov 2023 at 15:33, Alex Bennée wrote: > > It doesn't make sense to have two classes of flaky tests. While it may > take the constrained environment of CI to trigger failures easily it > doesn't mean they don't occasionally happen on developer machines. As > CI is the gating factor to pa

Re: [PATCH 2/3] docs/devel: rationalise unstable gitlab tests under FLAKY_TESTS

2023-11-30 Thread Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
On 30/11/23 16:33, Alex Bennée wrote: It doesn't make sense to have two classes of flaky tests. While it may take the constrained environment of CI to trigger failures easily it doesn't mean they don't occasionally happen on developer machines. As CI is the gating factor to passing there is no po

Re: [PATCH 2/3] docs/devel: rationalise unstable gitlab tests under FLAKY_TESTS

2023-11-30 Thread Cédric Le Goater
On 11/30/23 16:33, Alex Bennée wrote: It doesn't make sense to have two classes of flaky tests. While it may take the constrained environment of CI to trigger failures easily it doesn't mean they don't occasionally happen on developer machines. As CI is the gating factor to passing there is no po

[PATCH 2/3] docs/devel: rationalise unstable gitlab tests under FLAKY_TESTS

2023-11-30 Thread Alex Bennée
It doesn't make sense to have two classes of flaky tests. While it may take the constrained environment of CI to trigger failures easily it doesn't mean they don't occasionally happen on developer machines. As CI is the gating factor to passing there is no point developers running the tests locally