[OpenAFS-devel] slave suggestions for buildslaves?

Jeffrey Hutzelman jhutz@cmu.edu
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 12:12:13 -0400


On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 17:00 +0100, Simon Wilkinson wrote:
> On 24 Jun 2013, at 16:08, Michael Meffie wrote:
> > 
> > In addition to more cycles per seconds in the pool of build slaves, we could
> > make the buildbot master configuration a bit smarter about about scheduling
> > builds from gerrit.
> 
> The biggest speed improvement we could make with buildbot would be
> finding some way of cancelling any outstanding builds for patchsets
> 1..n when patchset n+1 is submitted for a change. The usual way that we
> end up with day long backlogs is because a large tree of changes is
> being repeatedly rebased.

Agreed.