[m-dev.] automated testing

[Julien Fischer]

Hi Peter,

On Thu, 2 Aug 2018, Peter Wang wrote:

> We now have a VPS running bootchecks of the latest ROTD in various
> grades. The results can be viewed at:
>
>    http://69.12.89.25/

Cool, thanks for that!

> You can click on the platform or grade names to get the raw log files.
>
> Can someone point a subdomain at that IP address? (We might spin up a
> different instance in a month's time, but it seems to be working fine.)

That someone would be Paul (who I believe still control the domain
name).

> The new 'testing' repository holds the script that runs on the server.
>
> I previously had allowed bootcheck to run in full in the java grade --
> it took about 12 hours. It is unreasonably inefficient to run the stage2
> compiler in the java/csharp grades, so I've disabled the test suite when
> bootchecking in those grades. The one-off results are here if you are
> interested: http://69.12.89.25/old/builds/rotd-2018-07-31/x86_64/java/

>From the looks of it, you are installing the bootstrap compiler and then
bootchecking each grade seaprately.  Would it be practical to install the
the java / csharp grades and just run the tests in them?

Julien.