PIT (Was: Tags for promoted builds)

[Kelly O'Hair]

Once we have a good openjdk wiki page, I thought this glossary could go there.
Besides, many of the things I defined might not be 100% correct.

-kto

Mark Wielaard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 17:04 +0300, Yuri Nesterenko wrote:
>> By the way, how about tagging, say, moment of a certain PIT build?
>> Returning to this point may be necessary in situations with performance
>> bugs (for instance). 
> 
> I found PIT described in the Glossary (thanks kto!)
> http://blogs.sun.com/kto/entry/glossary_for_jdk_builds
> 
> PIT
>         A formal testing process that integrators are required to go
>         thorough prior to integrating their source changes into the
>         MASTER area.
> 
> This glossary really should go on the main openjdk website and made
> required reading for anybody daring to follow the mailinglist :)
> 
> Is there more info on what the PIT testing process precisely is?
> And will it change for the new mercurial setup?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Mark
>