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From: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bash scripts in black and white
Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 11:20:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BEE6767.5090607@alice.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikE90qX3x-mN3MjZzc7LbZj9eR0bbMxLNHU1d2d@mail.gmail.com>

Il 15/05/2010 11.12, Juanma Barranquero ha scritto:
> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 10:15, Angelo Graziosi<angelo.graziosi@alice.it>  wrote:
>
>> Often the bugs come from lack of bootstrap, and bootstrap (+PDF manual,
>> +tar.xz of the binary distribution) takes about 25 minutes on Cygwin, which
>> is only an emulator...
>
> Bootstrap failures are few and far between, so half an hour* to test
> every change is a waste of resources**. In any case,  bootstrap
> failures are usually detected and fixed in a few hours.

I did not refer to bootstrap failure! and not to bootstrap at every 
changes. At least once per week or when there are many many changes: 
catching a bug soon is better than after some time :-)

>
> *: Not everyone has powerful, up-to-date computers.

My PC was born on September 2007! with the same XP!

> **: I *do* bootstrap almost daily; but I don't think it should be
> forced on everyone. If we wanted such an always-buildable,
> always-runable repository, we would be better served by a continuous
> integration setup. I don't think we want, though.

See above.

Ciao,
Angelo.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-15  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-13  9:16 Bash scripts in black and white Angelo Graziosi
2010-05-14 12:16 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-05-14 19:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-14 19:58   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-05-14 21:23   ` Angelo Graziosi
2010-05-14 22:40     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-15  5:30       ` joakim
2010-05-15 13:56       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-27 14:21         ` Christian Ohler
2010-05-15  6:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-05-15  8:15       ` Angelo Graziosi
2010-05-15  9:12         ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-05-15  9:20           ` Angelo Graziosi [this message]
2010-05-15  9:34             ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-05-15 11:43               ` Angelo Graziosi
2010-05-15  9:51       ` Leo
2010-05-15 12:11         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-05-15 12:49           ` martin rudalics
2010-05-15 13:05             ` Leo
2010-05-15 17:12               ` Romain Francoise
2010-05-16 18:38                 ` Ken Raeburn
2010-06-24 17:58                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-06-24 22:11                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-25  5:18                     ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-06-26 22:23                       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-27  5:09                         ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-06-30 18:26                     ` buildbot setup (was: Bash scripts in black and white) Ted Zlatanov
2010-06-30 18:39                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-30 19:06                         ` buildbot setup Ted Zlatanov
2010-06-30 21:34                           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-07-01 13:00                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-07-01 13:08                               ` Lennart Borgman
2010-07-01  1:43                       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-07-01  4:32                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-07-04 21:26                           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-07-04 22:56                             ` joakim
2010-05-15 10:36     ` Bash scripts in black and white Thierry Volpiatto
2010-05-17 19:45     ` Stephen Eilert

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