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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Maris Fogels <maris.fogels@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> We need to SERIOUSLY do something about the windmill tests.  They have caused
>> *constant* delays to getting things landed.
...
>
> The bothersome part is that these tests worked fine a few days ago.
>
> This looks like a problem we had in the past.  Windmill tests can not handle
> resource-constrained environments - they don't pass when you run them on slow or
> heavily loaded servers.
>
> There are a few parts of the test suite that have changed that may be causing
> these problems.  I don't think it is windmill itself.
>
> I am investigating a solution now.

Is there a bug filed about this?

jml