[cgma-dev] CGMA source update failed: all tests aborted

[Tim Tautges]

Jason Kraftcheck wrote:
> Steve Jackson wrote:
>> I'm likely the one responsible for this error, because I was the one fiddling
>> with directory metadata in CGM yesterday.  However, I can't reproduce any svn
>> locking errors, and I don't have access to the nightly testing framework, so 
>> I can't investigate it further.  
>>
>> Can somebody (Jason?) either look into this, or advise me on how I can look 
>> into it myself?  If not, I'll roll back yesterday's metadata update (r3159).
>> ~S
>>
> 
> 
> This is fixed.  The fact that we a) cannot release the ACIS portion of CGMA
> and b) still want it to be part of the CGM automake build, we do some odd
> stuff (have an empty dummy directory that gets checked out by default, etc.)
>    The nightly test builds include the real ACIS source, which requires a
> password to check out.  This arrangement means that manual action (on my
> part) is required for a) updating the source used for nightly tests for any
> change to the ACIS source and b) sorting out svn issues for any change to
> the dummy ACIS directory (not changes to files within, but changes that
> add/remove files and/or attributes.)
> 
> - jason
> 

I think this argues for the auto testing platform to be at ANL proper; I imagine that would eliminate the need for a 
password for SVN, or we could find a way to accomplish that.

- tim

> 

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