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[Paul Hummer <paul.hummer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:21:29 +0100
Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As a workaround for your current problems, if you load the attachment
> into testrepository (or use a subunit filter or whatever), it's really
> easy to get just the failing tests. (Either "gzip -dc thing.gz |
> subunit --no-passthrough --no-skip | subunit-ls", or "testr init; gzip
> -dc thing.gz | testr load; testr failing")

So I understand the value of testrepository and that I can use it trim
this down in this case, but I don't think this is a habit we want to
adopt every time.  It's good that we're cleaning it up and fixing it,
and that this long command line is merely a workaround.

Cheers,
Paul