[ros-dev] Test_VBox finally fixed - but a flawed test remains

[Mark Jansen]

Hey,

We could have rosautotest move the cursor to somewhere in the upper 
right before starting any test?

Regards,


On 27-8-2018 11:34, Colin Finck wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I took some time during Hackfest to upgrade our Test_VBox Testbot to
> Ubuntu 18.04, which finally brings us VirtualBox 5.2.x support for
> sysreg2. Pierre also worked on the relevant BuildBot scripts to improve
> their reliability.
>
> This has resulted in
> https://github.com/reactos/buildbot_config/commit/388a831eb5ccf67535d8cbd6df2cc927fb9af5a9
> and since using that script, the infamous "IVirtualBox object is null"
> bug hasn't occurred again :)
> The upgrade from VirtualBox 4.3.40 to 5.2.10 also resulted in unbearably
> slow serial port output at first, but this could be fixed by
> https://github.com/reactos/sysreg2/commit/a4eb4a4551618b4af4dc1985ad8c55fe0b3a57b2.
> Have a look at this commit if you encounter a slow serial port output in
> one of the latest VirtualBox versions with either operating system.
>
> This only leaves a funnily flawed WINE test left, which currently causes
> the entire regression testing process to come to a standstill:
> https://jira.reactos.org/browse/CORE-14975
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Colin
>
>
>
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