[Nix-dev] Commit access

Ericson, John john_ericson at brown.edu
Tue Mar 1 02:50:28 CET 2016


> This is kind of where things are at with hydra channels.

Hydra currently *polls* master periodically, whereas with this github
*pushes* to hydra/travis/etc, and they git push back to master if the PR
passes. This distinction is really important if we want to never break
master.

The catch is that it would effectively require serializing the merge
> queue's test runs...


But most PRs are independent/commute, and we cache well enough to take
advantage of that, so I don't think we will need any special tricks here.

Anyways I started a thread on exactly this and more
https://www.mail-archive.com/nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl/msg18287.html
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