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diff --git a/testing/runtimes/README.md b/testing/runtimes/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4821f01d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/testing/runtimes/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Test Runtimes +============= + +These files contain test runtimes for various suites across different platforms. Each JSON file +corresponds to a single test job in production and has the following format: + + { '<test id>': <average runtime> } + +These files are being used to normalize chunk durations so all chunks take roughly the same length +of time. They are still experimental and their format and/or file structure are subject to change +without notice. + +Generating a Test Runtime File +------------------------------ + +The writeruntimes.py script can be used to generate a runtime file. You must +specify the suite for which the runtimes are to be generated, e.g. + + writeruntimes.py -s mochitest-media |