[Bf-committers] Buildbot: Failing tests on vdev builder - master branch

[Howard Trickey]

Sorry for the last message, I see the original mail answered it.

On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 10:25 AM Howard Trickey <howard.trickey at gmail.com>
wrote:

> What about experimental builds? It still seems useful to deliver builds
> even when some unit tests fail because they may be in an area that is
> unrelated to the area where the experimental build is meant to be exercised.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 9:33 AM James Monteath via Bf-committers <
> bf-committers at blender.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We ran into an issue where unit tests are failing and then still delivered
>> a package for download. It was decided to ensure those builds cannot be
>> downloaded.
>>
>> *For daily builders:*
>> We will now halt the build pipeline from delivery of builds when the unit
>> or smoke tests fail.
>>
>>
>> *For patch and experimental builders: *Failed tests will not halt and
>> still
>> deliver a package for download. They also can be entirely skipped from
>> running on request via the coordinator as per recent updates.
>>
>> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Infrastructure/BuildBot#Notable_Changes
>>
>> --
>> James Monteath - james at blender.org - www.blender.org
>> Blender DevOps Engineer
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