Re: [PATCH v4 04/35] Bump avocado to 103.0

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 12:34:45PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 21/8/24 10:27, Thomas Huth wrote:
> > From: Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
> > 
> > This bumps Avocado to latest the LTS release.
> > 
> > An LTS release is one that can receive bugfixes and guarantees
> > stability for a much longer period and has incremental minor releases
> > made.
> > 
> > Even though the 103.0 LTS release is pretty a rewrite of Avocado when
> > compared to 88.1, the behavior of all existing tests under
> > tests/avocado has been extensively tested no regression in behavior
> > was found.
> > 
> > To keep behavior of jobs as close as possible with previous version,
> > this version bump keeps the execution serial (maximum of one task at a
> > time being run).
> > 
> > Reference: 
> > https://avocado-framework.readthedocs.io/en/103.0/releases/lts/103_0.html
> > Signed-off-by: Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
> > Tested-by: Marcin Juszkiewicz <marcin.juszkiewicz@linaro.org>
> > Message-ID: <20240806173119.582857-2-crosa@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >   pythondeps.toml        | 2 +-
> >   tests/Makefile.include | 2 +-
> >   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> I suppose we now need an ultra wide monitor and set the terminal
> COLUMNS to a value >= 512 to not make sense of the spaghetti console
> now (my laptop terminal is 48x150 full screen, I might need new
> eyes). (Compare with commit 44055caaa5 description). See for example
> some lines are 267 columns wide:
> 
> $ make check-avocado AVOCADO_TAGS='machine:ppce500 machine:mpc8544ds'

snip

> Anyway I don't mind much and don't ask/expect anyone to fix that.

Hopefully this will just be a temporary downside, if eventually get all
tests converted to the new functional test framework.

> 
> On macOS:
> Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
> 

With regards,
Daniel
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