[vtk-developers] VTK Modular: Coverage and Valgrind process breakdown

[Bill Lorensen]

Dave,

Those links are pretty much useless. I'm looking forward to the links
we see on the daily dashboards.

I understand that nothing is free, but, coverage and valgrind are an
important part of our process.

Bill

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:28 PM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:
> Sorry... those links were both the same. Here is the list of coverage
> dashboards:
>
>  http://open.cdash.org/index.php?project=VTK&filtercount=2&showfilters=1&filtercombine=and&field1=hascoverage/bool&compare1=1&value1=&field2=buildstarttime/date&compare2=84&value2=now
>
>
> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:
>> The AIX machine is not the coverage dashboard. It used to be
>> londinium. Unfortunately, there's a not-yet-fixed issue with gcov from
>> gcc 4.7 not working well with ctest. We have to get the fix into ctest
>> first to run it on a machine with gcc 4.7 -- if somebody else could
>> volunteer a machine using an earlier gcc to report VTK coverage, that
>> would be a good thing.
>>
>> Here's a filtered view of coverage dashboards:
>>
>> http://open.cdash.org/index.php?project=VTK&filtercount=2&showfilters=1&filtercombine=and&field1=hasdynamicanalysis/bool&compare1=1&value1=&field2=buildstarttime/date&compare2=84&value2=now
>>
>> And of dynamic analysis dashboards:
>>
>> http://open.cdash.org/index.php?project=VTK&filtercount=2&showfilters=1&filtercombine=and&field1=hasdynamicanalysis/bool&compare1=1&value1=&field2=buildstarttime/date&compare2=84&value2=now
>>
>> You can scroll through those to see what changed from day to day,
>> going as far back as we have CDash data.
>>
>>
>> HTH,
>> David C.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> Now that VTK modular is settling in, two important software process
>>> components need attention.
>>>
>>> 1) Coverage:
>>> p90n03.pbm.ihost.com - AIX00F614-xlC is the machine that produces
>>> coverage. It has not been building for 22 days.
>>>
>>> 2) Valgrind has over 12000 defects. Prior to modularization it had 0 defects.
>>> http://open.cdash.org/viewDynamicAnalysis.php?buildid=2238424
>>> Seems that many of the defects are python related and need some
>>> valgrind suppressions. Once that is done, we can fix the real defects.
>>>
>>> I'm willing to help improve coverage and real valgrind defects, but
>>> dashboard maintainers need to address the compilation failures and
>>> valgrdin suppressions.
>>>
>>> Bill
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