[pypy-dev] PyPy at last infinitely fast

[Miquel Torres]

Ok, it is fixed now.

AND branch support is in. Results saved with branch other than
"default" will be available in the comparison view. Got to talk to
fijal yet to see how we should benchmark branches...

Ciao!
Miquel


2011/7/18 Antonio Cuni <anto.cuni at gmail.com>:
> On 18/07/11 21:37, Miquel Torres wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> speed.pypy.org currently shows a very encouraging performance picture
>> for PyPy: it is "infinite times faster than CPython". No, it is note
>> yet April 1st.
>
> hooray! We finally finished pypy :-)
>
>> Codespeed creates the front page plots using the latest tested
>> revision... which currently has no data for pypy-c-jit (32 bits).
>> There is already a ticket for that issue, as well as to fix the
>> Changes view letting you choose a revision with no data. The
>> assumption was that a revision would be tested for all executables of
>> a given project, which is no longer the case for PyPy.
>>
>> Still, even though there will be a fix, it may be a good idea to test
>> all exes for the same revision to easy comparisons.
>
> this is not completely easy, because buildbot just pulls and updates to the
> latest revision. If someone pushes in between the two runs, the revision is
> different.
>
> A quick workaround would be to force buildbot to update to a more specific
> revision. E.g., "the highest revision of today at 00:00", or something like
> this. This should ensure to have the same revision for all our benchmarks/tests.
>
> ciao,
> Anto
>