On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 10:17 AM Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 9:44 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > I was confused about how come the new patches I'd just posted in
> > the 3848 CF item (write/read support for raw parse trees) are
> > showing a mix of passes and fails in the cfbot. I eventually
> > realized that the fail results are all old and stale, because
> > (for example) there's no longer a "FreeBSD - 13" task to run,
> > just "FreeBSD - 13 - Meson". This seems tremendously confusing.
> > Can we get the cfbot to not display no-longer-applicable results?
> >
> > As a quick-fix hack it might do to just flush all the pre-meson-commit
> > results, but I doubt this'll be the last time we make such changes.
> > I think an actual filter comparing the result's time to the time of the
> > allegedly-being-tested patch would be prudent.
>
> Ah, right. Morning here and I've just spotted that too after the
> first results of the Meson era rolled in overnight. It shows the
> latest result for each distinct task name, which now includes extinct
> tasks (until they eventually get garbage collected due to age in a few
> days). I clearly didn't anticipate tasks going away. Perhaps I
> should figure out how to show only results corresponding to a single
> commit ID... looking into that...
Done, and looking more sane now.
