Re: Appveyor testing platforms

Bill Deegan <bill-cJFiu+DHMVC5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> Tue, 29 Jan 2019 21:51:56 -0800
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which versions of VS are on each?

On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 7:59 PM Daniel Moody <[email protected]> wrote:

> Appveyor CI used with Github only alots 1 job to run at time. It can take
> 6 - 10 hours to run all the tests on the all the different Windows
> environments. I would like to reduce the redundancy here a bit to decrease
> the time it takes for the Windows CI to complete. Appveyor supports two
> different versions of windows, Windows Server 2012 (like Windows
> 8) and Windows Server 2016 (like Windows 10). The two versions of windows
> have different versions of software installed such as Visual Studio, MinGW,
> etc.
>
> *Currently we are running the tests on these platforms:*
>
> Windows Server 2012
> with python 2.7
> with python 3.6
>
> Windows Server 2016
> with python 2.7
> with python 3.5
> with python 3.6
> with python 3.7
>
> *I propose running the tests on these platform configurations:*
>
> Windows Server 2012
> with python 3.5
> with python 3.6
>
> Windows Server 2016
> with python 2.7
> with python 3.7
>
> This should bring the test down to 4-6 hours. Please let me know if you
> have any thoughts on the matter.
>
>
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