[Python-Dev] I am now lost - committed, pulled, merged, what is "collapse"?

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 22:31:13 CET 2011


On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 4:25 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> It probably wouldn't be a bad idea to add a very fast "smoke test" for the
> case where you get tripped up on the merge dance floor.  When that happens,
> you could run your localized tests, and then a set of tests that run in just a
> minute or two.

What would such a smoke test cover, though? It's hard to think of
anything particularly useful in the middle ground between "Can you run
regrtest *at all*?" and "make quicktest".

Cheers,
Nick.

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