Hi Gábor, On Tue, 27 Mar 2018, SZEDER Gábor wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 12:14 AM, Johannes Schindelin > <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > However, it seems that something is off, as > > ba5bec9589e9eefe2446044657963e25b7c8d88e is reported as fine on Windows: > > https://travis-ci.org/git/git/jobs/358260023 (while there is clearly a red > > X next to that commit in > > https://github.com/git/git/commits/ba5bec9589e9eefe2446044657963e25b7c8d88e, > > that X is due to a hiccup on macOS). > > > > It seems that the good-trees feature for Travis does not quite work as > > intended. Gábor? > > AFAICT it works as expected. > > When a build job encounters a commit with a tree that has previously > been built and tested successfully, then first it says so, like this: > > https://travis-ci.org/szeder/git/jobs/347295038#L635 But what if it has not been built successfully (as was the case here)? This very commit that is "succeeding" on Travis fails to compile on Windows. > and then skips the rest of the build job (see the 'exit 0' a few lines > later). > > In case of this Windows build job we haven't seen this tree yet: > > https://travis-ci.org/git/git/jobs/358260023#L467 > > so the build job continues as usual (see the 'test -z Windows' two lines > later). > > Unfortunately, I have no idea about how the rest of the Windows build > job is supposed to work... Maybe Travis timed out waiting for the result, and marked it as a success? Ciao, Dscho
