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Date:      Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:09:38 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu@freebsd.org>, fcp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FCP 20190401-ci_policy: CI policy
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On Sat, Aug 31, 2019, 12:55 PM Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 at 13:01, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> >
> > (7) Breaking tests is a problem, but our tests need to evolve because we
> > have too high a rate of false positives.
>
> I'm not sure there's consensus on false positives. In particular,
> Li-Wen has spent an incredible amount of time over more than six
> months tracking down test failures and submitting PRs. Flaky tests and
> false positives have generally been addressed by now (by submitting a
> PR and disabling or xfailing the test).
>

Fair enough. Do we have recent data that can distinguish between false
positives or bad perception?

Warner

>



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