[OE-core] [PATCH 01/12] build-appliance: Drop test which is already automated

akuster808 akuster808 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 22:45:21 UTC 2018


On 11/11/18 1:59 PM, richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 13:09 -0800, akuster808 wrote:
>> On 11/9/18 6:29 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>>> The nightly-build-appliance target already tests this particular
>>> build.
>> If I am reading the AB code correctly, it is building for x86-64
>> where
>> as this is for x86.  A QA person would say they are not the same.
>>
>> Are the resulting build results testing the same thing?
> I have to admit I did not spot the x86 verses x86_64 difference. They
> are different however I think a b-a image makes most sense as a 64 bit
> one and it makes more sense to test that of the two. I'm not sure there
> is much marginal utility in testing the other?
Nope. x86-64 is fine (until we have an non-x86-64 builders)
>
> I can update the commit message to state its a conscious decision?

I am fine as it is.

thanks,

>
> Cheers,

With every 'Cheers' I raise my glass.

- armin

>
> Richard
>


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