[Nix-dev] Staging merge will soon happen

[Domen Kožar]

I'd just like to be clear: (everyone) please help us stabilize staging and
let's not touch stdenv unless necessary until we merge current staging into
master

On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si> wrote:

> I'm trying to fix staging tests, they are quite broken and failing (kde4,
> installer, gnome3)
>
> See http://hydra.nixos.org/eval/1192494#tabs-still-fail
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Luca Bruno <lethalman88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 05/05/2015 13:14, Vladimír Čunát wrote:
>> > On 05/03/2015 01:25 PM, Luca Bruno wrote:
>> >> Because binaries of built staging are available only for that 7f9ccc6
>> >> commit, I will merge exactly this commit and not current staging. I
>> >> think that commit is quite good, it has few build errors. If anybody
>> >> does not agree with this merge, please reply.
>> > The failure numbers look relatively good on 7f9ccc6, although I think
>> > there might be regressions in hundreds of packages (against master).
>> > Additionally, on darwin, trousers fail, which might create hundreds of
>> > failures (other platforms probably finished building).
>> >
>> > Staging development seems a bit too wild to me during the last few
>> > weeks; overloaded Hydra only makes it worse, as the problems are often
>> > detected days after being pushed.
>> Domen offered to fix staging failures. Hopefully that will not delay
>> staging merge by another month.
>>
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