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Re: What is baseline for the testsuite?
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- To: laurynas dot biveinis at gmail dot com
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:44:20 -0400
- Subject: Re: What is baseline for the testsuite?
- References: <d1e3ff2b0606221225r93252c7s@mail.gmail.com>
> So I guess that there is no baseline as such, and the only
> meaningful way to use the results is to compare testsuite outputs
> with and without your changes?
That's what I always do. Hence the "no regressions" we report;
they're before/after regressions.
Very important to diff the two source trees to make sure you don't
have unrelated differences that might corrupt your regression
analysis, too.