[Insight-developers] Kitware Robots still appear to be dead

[Bill Lorensen]

I am still want to do an analysis of the offending tests so that I can
identify offenders.

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 11:26 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:
> 1k is perfect for 99%+ of all tests.
>
> The rest (the 1%, the few) should emit CTEST_FULL_OUTPUT on stdout to
> preserve their full output even when they pass.
>
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> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> 1 meg is way too large. I already have a patch that BTW found an error
>> in the 1 meg test.
>>
>> But I think that 1K is too small.
>>
>> Let's wait until I compete my analysis. I'm in the measure stage of DMAIC.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On 10/3/2011 11:08 AM, Williams, Norman K wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 10/3/11 9:55 AM, "Bill Hoffman"<bill.hoffman at kitware.com>  wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> On 10/1/2011 11:55 AM, Bill Lorensen wrote:
>> >>> Remember, HALF of
>> >>> the ITK tests are sending more output than ALL the other projects
>> >>> hosted
>> >>> on the CDash server.
>> >>
>> >> Some people have gotten the idea that more output is better. For me the
>> >> perfect test would produce no output on success, and as much USEFUL
>> >> output
>> >> as possible on failure. Otherwise it's a waste of my brain's bandwidth,
>> >> which I care about more than machine loads and network bandwidth.
>> >>
>> > I agree with that as well. Very verbose passing test output is mostly
>> > useless IMO, which is why ctest caps it at 1K.  More is not better... :)
>> >  Changing the default to 1meg arbitrarily for all ITK tests seems like
>> > over
>> > kill to me.  Who looks at 1meg of text output...  :)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -Bill
>> >
>> >
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