Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Feb 2003 16:03:00 +0000 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.60 cheerleading... |
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On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:29:12AM -0600, Paul Larson wrote: > It would be nice if that were true, but back here in reality things are > rarely if ever even stable enough for testing if they merely build and > boot. > > If Linus really is building and booting every kernel prior to release, > it would be quick and simple to add a fast subset of LTP to the mix and > do a quick regression run. It's convenient, fast and could save a lot > of headaches for a lot of people later on.
Nothing stops people from LTPtesting the -bk nightlies. Sure, they won't catch the last-minute-torvalds-breaks-the-compile type bugs, but for the most part it should be useful enough info.
Dave
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