[Cdash] about submission of big test, coverage reports

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Fri Jan 28 09:12:27 EST 2011


Absolutely, it does. As soon as a submission is received, it is saved as a
file in that backup directory (by the "user" running the apache process) --
so that user needs full permissions in the backup directory.


On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:59 AM, girish hilage <girish_hilage at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Thanks for the response.
> I will try upgrading both ctest and cdash.
>
> However, I would like to inform that it is working for me with current
> versions.
>
> The behaviour I observed is as follows :
>
> when I changed permissions of 'backup/' directory to "700" then :
> Test report gets submitted only if there are few test cases (I tried with 1
> testcase)
> Coverage report does not get submitted.
>
> when I changed permissions of 'backup/' directory to "777" then :
> Test report with lot of testcases gets submitted
> Coverage report also gets submitted.
>
> Not sure if permissions of 'backup/' play any role during report
> submission.
>
> Regards,
> Girish
>
> --- On *Fri, 1/28/11, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cdash] about submission of big test, coverage reports
> To: "girish hilage" <girish_hilage at yahoo.com>
> Cc: cdash at public.kitware.com
> Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 10:58 AM
>
>
> Update ctest to 2.8.3 or 2.8.4-rc1 and try again. There were some issues
> with earlier versions ignoring error returns from CDash.
>
> You may see "submission errors" reported with a newer ctest.
>
> There were also some corresponding changes made on the CDash side since
> 1.6.4 that may be applicable.
>
> Test output compression was also added since the versions you are reporting
> here.
>
> If you have very large output from tests and coverage data, you may need to
> increase the php memory limits for your CDash installation, too. We
> typically set the php memory limit to something over 100M for the projects
> hosted on cdash.org.
>
> First try upgrading just ctest to see if you get more information back at
> submission time. Then, the php memory settings. Then, try upgrading CDash as
> well if you can.
>
>
> HTH,
> David
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:42 AM, girish hilage <girish_hilage at yahoo.com<http://us.mc576.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=girish_hilage@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
>
>   Hi,
>
>    This is to ask about the size of the Coverage, Test report that is
> submitted to CDASH.
>
>    I am using ctest to compile and test my project and submit the report to
> CDASH.
>    The issue is that, it is not submitting test and coverage reports to
> CDASH, eventhough the output of ctest shows Test.xml, CoverageLog-*.xml
> files getting successfully submitted. When I access dashboard through
> Firefox I see test, coverage columns as blank.
>
>    I even checked into mysql database and it shows no data in tables (test,
> coverage).
>
>    There are lot of tests that I am executing.
>    If I try executing only 1 test then in that case I can see the test
> report in the dashboard (coverage report is still not visible).
>
>    So, could this be due to any limitation on the size of the data being
> submitted to CDASH?
>
>    CDASH version I am using is 1.6.4, and ctest version is 2.8.0
>
> Regards,
> Girish
>
>
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