[Python-Dev] Python unit tests failing on Pybots farm

[Brett Cannon]

On 10/19/06, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/19/06, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 10/19/06, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 10/19/06, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Possibly.  If you look at the reason those tests failed it is
> because
> > > > time.strftime is missing for some odd reason.  But none of recent
> > checkins
> > > > seem to have anything to do with the 'time' module, let alone with
> how
> > > > methods are added to modules (Martin's recent checkins have been for
> > > > PyArg_ParseTuple).
> > > >
> > > > -Brett
> > >
> > > Could there possible be a side effect of the PyArg_ParseTuple changes?
> >
> > I doubt that, especially since I just updated my pristine checkout and
> > test_time passed fine.
> >
> > -Brett
> >
> >
>
> OK, I deleted the checkout directory on one of my buidslaves and
> re-ran the build steps. The tests passed. So my conclusion is that a
> full rebuild is needed for the tests to pass after the last checkins
> (which included files such as configure and configure.in).
>
> The Python buildbots are doing full rebuilds every time, that's why
> they're green and happy, but the Pybots are just doing incremental
> builds.
>
> Maybe the makefiles should be modified so that a full rebuild is
> triggered when the configure and configure.in files are changed?


Maybe, but I don't know how to do that.

-Brett
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