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Subject: [PHP-DEV] Re: Archive php/pftt2?
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To: Derick Rethans <derick@php.net>
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From: cmbecker69@gmx.de ("Christoph M. Becker")

On 15.08.2024 at 13:43, Derick Rethans wrote:

> On Tue, 6 Aug 2024, Christoph M. Becker wrote:
>
>> this is about the PFTT2 repository[1].  This was used by the Windows QA
>> team long ago, and had a short-term revival about 2019, but was then
>> dropped in favor of using run-tests.php, while all the other features
>> (such as PHPUnit tests for applications and frameworks, WebDriver based
>> UI testing) could not have been restored during the revival period.
>>
>> There are still a couple of unfixed serious bugs like
>>
>> * <https://github.com/php/pftt2/issues/79>
>> * <https://github.com/php/pftt2/pull/84>
>>
>> and most importantly, despite the name Fast Test Tool, it is actually
>> way slower than run-tests.php using a *single* worker.
>>
>> I don't see any reasons to try to revive this project, so I suggest to
>> archive the repo.
>
> Archive it, I'd say. Do I need to press buttons for that?

Great, I've just archived it.  I deliberately did not close unresolved
issues and PRs, because if anybody still wants to use the software, this
tickets may be helpful (and not closing the tickets saved some time).

Cheers,
Christoph