svn commit: r208954 - in head/contrib/llvm: . docs test
tools/clang tools/clang/docs tools/clang/test website
Pawel Worach
pawel.worach at gmail.com
Wed Jun 9 22:20:27 UTC 2010
On Jun 9, 2010, at 23:58, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl> wrote:
>> Hi Garrett,
>>
>> * Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Why strip test? This might actually be helpful for folks trying to
>>> evaluate whether or not they should upgrade to newer versions of
>>> clang.
>>
>> The testsuite can be checked out separately from the vendor space. It
>> will account for about 50 MB of additional disk space usage.
>
> Yes, but the tests can change at any point in time and might not
> reflect the code stored in the repository.
>
> Could a note at least be provided, or a port maintained to help others
> (say vendors) who have to qualify FreeBSD that this is the particular
> version that needs to be picked up from <blah> in order to test our
> shiny new compiler? That would make things considerably easier to work
> with, as I've worked as QA in a Linux shop in the past, where a lot of
> Linux provided packages that we had in the tree did not have the
> associated test code, and as QA that made my job a pain to deal with.
>
> Just a small file that stated where and/or how to obtain things would
> make this a lot easier.
>
> I would think that developers would also like the same to see whether
> or not there are any particular known issues with clang/llvm.
>
We have a buildbot running here[1] that has the goal of serving as a qualification system.
It does a nightly build of llvm/clang trunk in a self-host config, runs the test suite in both stages and then builds freebsd trunk world+kernel and boots the result.
[1] http://amd64-clang-bot.qat.freebsd.org:8010/waterfall
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Pawel
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