Re: Laptop 'broken' - make check no possible at this time

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Hi James, all,

Am Mittwoch, den 11.11.2020, 10:48 +0000 schrieb James:
> Hello,
> 
> Last night my laptop's CPU fan stopped working (in quite spectacular and 
> noisy fashion!).
> 
> I still tried to make check and even using a single CPU Job was too much 
> for it and I got a ton of 'CPU excess heat' messages reported. I really 
> don't want to risk overheating those 8 cores, and have a new fan on 
> order but it will take ~week or so to arrive.
> 
> That means I cannot do any MR checks at this time, although I can do the 
> countdown as normal.
> 
> So I'll need someone to step in for now, or you'll have to wait until 
> the replacement arrives.

I can help with some testing, but strictly limited to the evenings (and
maybe parts of the weekend) since I started working full-time last
week. I'll focus on getting MRs from New to Review and leave the rest
of the countdown to you.

Jonas


> Very sorry for the inconvenience.
> 
> James

P.S. I resumed work on automating 'make check' using the CI system end
of October and a first prototype is up in my fork, but there are still
spurious regtest differences that I have to look into, so nothing that
we could switch to immediately.

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