[Python-modules-team] Bug#850236: python-django: FTBFS (AssertionError)

[Santiago Vila]

On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 04:07:58PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jan 2017, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > It depends. My goal is to build 25000 source packages in a row and have
> > 0.5 failures on average in total (i.e. closer to 0 than to 1).
> > 
> > If we have 50 packages which FTBFS randomly, they should fail less
> > than 1% on average.
> > 
> > One week every 4 years is more than 7% of the time. Too much for my taste.
> 
> Your mathematics are broken :-)
> 
> 52 weeks per year, 1 week out of 4 years = 1 / (4*52) = 0.0048 < 0.5%

Ooops! You are right. I did 7/365.25*4 by mistake, not 7/(365.25*4)...  

Thanks a lot.