More CI woes

[Jacob Carlborg]

On Sunday, 20 September 2020 at 20:36:37 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 9/19/2020 8:16 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> Several CI pipelines are failing for 
>> https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/7638,
>
> I've run into so many problems with the CI, I added a keyword 
> `TestSuite` for them in bugzilla:
>
> https://issues.dlang.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&keywords=TestSuite%2C%20&keywords_type=allwords&list_id=233243&query_format=advanced
>
> Currently, the most annoying one is:
>
> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21265
>
> because it causes maybe 25% of my test runs to fail, and when 
> it fails I have to restart the entire test suite, usually 
> costing me a half hour of waiting. Who knows what time it is 
> costing others.

As a workaround, why don't you just comment out that test. Run 
the rest of the test suite. Then run only that test. If it fails, 
you can rerun just that test and not the whole test suite.

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/Jacob Carlborg