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[Nathaniel Smith]

On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 4:29 PM, Gregory P. Smith <greg at krypto.org> wrote:
> What do people think about teaching miss-islington how to re-launch specific
> CI runs a few times to deflake failures? ("1 out of n passes counts as a
> pass") - That requires compute resources, but when it is what the human is
> going to need to do anyways... why not reduce the need and just automate it
> the first couple of times? I don't know how feasible this is for any given
> CI system we use today on CPython given the various ways in which they
> operate.

This can also be done with a loop inside individual tests, which would
avoid complications with CI APIs and make sure that if any new flaky
tests show up then we'll notice it.

-n

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