[Python-Dev] Making "-j0" the default setting for the test suite?

[Victor Stinner]

2018-01-31 3:23 GMT+01:00 Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com>:
> Something like:
>
>     Total duration: 16 minutes 33 seconds (serial execution, pass
> '-j0' for parallel execution)
>
> Such a change would be a safe way to nudge new contributors towards
> "./python -m test -j0" for faster local testing, without risking
> backwards compatibility issues with existing test suite invocations in
> other contexts.

I have no strong opinion on using -j0 by default, but repeating
parallel vs serial execution in the summary is an excellent idea :-)

Victor