From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-15 21:21:49
Rene Rivera wrote:
> Beman Dawes wrote:
>> One of the reasons I'd like to see bjam produce timings for compiles and
>> tests is so we can see where our testing resources are being expended.
>
> Well, bjam can already produce timing information for each build action
> it runs.
Yes, and I've already added a bjam command line option to my working
copy to turn on the display of timings.
> We just need a place to put that information.
First step is to add it to the test_log.xml file.
>> That would also give us a stick to beat certain compiler vendors over
>> the head with, if it turns out their compiler is much more expensive to
>> use than others.
>
> Yep, as we've seen public shame is a great impetus for vendors :-)
Yes. Maybe we could post a youtube video :-)
--Beman