On Wed Nov 15 03:01:24 2017, ondrej wrote:
> On Tue Nov 14 23:57:40 2017, fdupont wrote:
> > On Tue Nov 14 16:07:39 2017, stephen wrote:
> > > The system tests can take a significant time to run.  Ondrej
> > > suggested
> > > that they could be modified to run in parallel.  This requires a
> > > number of changes to the system test scripts.
> >
> > => unfortunately this is impossible with networking
> > protocols because the use of resources like address/port
> > pairs requires tests to be run strictly in sequence.
> 
> No, you are mistaken.  I already parallelized several long running
> tests.

=> "to be run in parallel" means to run 2 different system tests
in parallel (i.e., dnssec and xfer), not to parallelize some steps
inside a script. So I commented about the first as I join you
on the idea tests take far too long.

> Please let me and Stephen do our work, so we don't end up in a long
> streak of discussion.

=> change the queue: bind-suggest is about ideas which need more
thinking, not about current work. And for other queues to have
an owner means something too.