[webkit-dev] Leopard Bot has been broken for 5 days.

Eric Seidel eric at webkit.org
Wed Jan 19 10:45:56 PST 2011


Those instances are as much likely to be WebCore bugs as DRT bugs.
DRT may not be properly clearing state between tests, but it's equally
likely that WebCore is bleeding state between pages (including doing
things like smashing memory).

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:59 AM, Osztrogonac Csaba <oszi at inf.u-szeged.hu> wrote:
> I ran into similar problem several times, it might be a DumpRenderTree
> bug. One DumpRenderTree instance execute 1000 tests without restarting
> by default. Sometimes it occurs that a test leaves behind some mess in
> the DRT and it breaks one of the following tests. If the test passes
> with "run-webkit-tests _the_failing_test_", it must be a DRT bug.
>
> br,
> Ossy
>
> Adam Barth írta:
>>
>> I investigated this issue for a while.  Disabling the test just causes
>> the next test to fail.  I'm not very familiar with this code.  I can
>> spend more time investigating, but having someone familiar with
>> ideographs would likely be more efficient.
>>
>> Adam
>
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