[tahoe-dev] [tahoe-lafs] #778: "shares of happiness" is the wrong measure; "servers of happiness" is better

[tahoe-lafs]

#778: "shares of happiness" is the wrong measure; "servers of happiness" is
better
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 Reporter:  zooko               |           Owner:  kevan
     Type:  defect              |          Status:  new  
 Priority:  critical            |       Milestone:  1.5.1
Component:  code-peerselection  |         Version:  1.4.1
 Keywords:  reliability         |   Launchpad_bug:       
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Comment(by zooko):

 Yes, we definitely want tests.  Check out
 [source:src/allmydata/test/no_network.py at 20090815112846-66853-7015fcf1322720ece28def7b8f2e4955b4689862#L242
 GridTestMixin] and the way that it is used by
 [source:src/allmydata/test/test_repairer.py?rev=20091005221849-66853-3d1e85b7a2af40ddd07f07676ffb8f6dcc57d983#L397
 test_repairer.py].  I guess we could use that pattern to set up a test
 grid with the shares stored on servers in a specific pattern such as
 discussed in comment:52 and comment:53.

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Ticket URL: <http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/ticket/778#comment:57>
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