neal norwitz vapkwvjqgmailcom mon feb 25 2008 1253 pm barry warsaw wrote thats really good idea least alphas would like policy monthly release goes unless 1 critical bugs open 26 andor 30 2 important buildbots red maybe either case probably priority bug day repair failures 2 clearly cant wait greens across board platforms important enough hold monthly release id say something representative source release binary releases make maybe 26 source x86 gentoo trunk windows x86 xp4 trunk mac g4 osx 4 trunk 30 source x86 gentoo 30 windows x86 xp4 30 mac g4 osx4 30 unfortunately basing release status buildbot health doesnt look encouraging pretty bad last month although getting better would recommend golden bots based traditionally fairly stable help expose errors sparc solaris10 amd64 gentoo really ubuntu 610 box x86 gentoo g4 os x one svn problems time time odd given box colocated svn server win xp box 4 wfm think stable recently ia64 ubuntu ppc debian may ubuntu also ppc64 debian ditto biggest challenge svn work machines tests getting stable worked many still issues time time point think caused bad checkins sometimes machines go away unavailable time release get people watching buildbots ping responsible failure keep red minimum fix 5 flaky tests good shape fix svn problems well great shape nearly flaky tests due networking problems sometimes transient conditions like host unavailable others due races x86 gentoo used 30 problem signal 32 causes rarely work dont know cause fix n _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom tue 05 aug 2008 185457 0800 pythondev february bug day outcome