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Date:      Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:11:25 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Peter Holm <pho@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: stress2 is now in projects
Message-ID:  <86iqocstjm.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20090118082145.GA18067@x2.osted.lan> (Peter Holm's message of "Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:21:45 %2B0100")
References:  <20090118082145.GA18067@x2.osted.lan>

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Peter Holm <pho@freebsd.org> writes:
> The key functionality of this test suite is that it runs a random
> number of test programs for a random period, in random incarnations
> and in random sequence.

In other words, it's non-deterministic and non-reproducable.

You should at the very least allow the user to specify the random seed.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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