Module dependencies and test results

Marvin Humphrey marvin at rectangular.com
Sat Aug 4 15:19:40 BST 2007


On Aug 4, 2007, at 6:54 AM, David Cantrell wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 06:36:04AM -0700, Marvin Humphrey wrote:
>> On Aug 4, 2007, at 6:03 AM, David Cantrell wrote:
>>>  http://cpandeps.cantrell.org.uk/
>> Good stuff!
>> I typed in 'Angerwhale' and it took long enough to process I thought
>> it had hung.
>
> It has to make two HTTP requests for each module in the dependency  
> tree
> to get the data, so is limited by how long those take.  I suppose I
> should cache the results of each request for a few days.

Sounds like a good idea.

Another issue: it's fetching devel releases.  (KinoSearch 0.20_04 has  
6 fails out of 17; the stable release 0.15 has 3 fails out of 35.)   
That's gonna mess things up.

Marvin Humphrey
Rectangular Research
http://www.rectangular.com/




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