On 28/05/17 23:39, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
> On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 12:04 AM, Ramsay Jones
> <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 28/05/17 20:29, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
>>> The goal of this series is to speedup the testsuite,
>>> mainly by avoiding to unneedlessly spawn child processes.
>>>
>>> The resulting speedup here is over 2.5, which is quite appreciable.
>>
>> I would have liked to try these out, particularly on cygwin, but I
>> could not get them to apply. (patch #4 has a line: 'rm -f $file.{error,output}.{expected,got,diff}' in the context which I don't have).
>>
>> I was attempting to apply on top of 'sparse-next-20170516'.
>> Should I apply to a different branch?
>> Were they built on a branch I don't have?
>
> Ah yes, sorry for that.
> It should be applied on top of the next sparse-next but Chris hasn't yet
> pulled it.
>
> If you wish you can directly use the branch on my github tree:
> git://github.com/lucvoo/sparse.git testsuite-faster
Thanks. I very quickly tried it on cygwin and the time to run the
testsuite fell from 2m14.607s down to 1m0.298s. So, a nice time
saver. ;-)
ATB,
Ramsay Jones
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