Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 11:37:43 -0600 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> Cc: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Regression / Testing (was: dillon@'s commit bit..) Message-ID: <3E414BE7.7060008@centtech.com> References: <20030205191305.M43637-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
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Narvi wrote: > On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > >>This is a valid viewpoint. I've been wondering for some time how we >>could do this. You can contribute other things than code to the >>source tree, of course, such as documentation. But I don't see a good >>way to include systems administrators (except in exactly that function >>within the project, and opportunities there are limited). We've also >>had problems with advocacy: some advocates are somewhat extreme, and >>we're concerned they're doing the project more harm than good. If you >>can come up with some good suggestions, we'd like to see them (at the >>risk of Yet Another Bike Shed). >> > It might be possible to make use of them (at least ones who are sufficently > good at scripting and making systems fall over) to advance the regresion > and stress test parts, both in creation and having it be regularily run. > As they derive direct benefits from it they also have a reason/excuse to > spend some time and resources on it I started this kind of project a while back, and was looking for volunteers. Basically, I have the hardware, power, etc, I just need people to volunteer their time to help me run regression testing on RELEASEs, STABLE, CURRENT, etc. I'm still looking - any takers? Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Attitudes are contagious, is yours worth catching? ------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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