[Nix-dev] Travis Testing Needs Rethinking

[Herwig Hochleitner]

2016-02-14 19:44 GMT+01:00 zimbatm <zimbatm at zimbatm.com>:

> What if master was always the latest successful hydra build ? People could
> rebase on top and have cached builds. Nox could also have cached builds.
>

+1 for having Travis build against the latest successful hydra build. Don't
care whether that's channels/nixos-unstable or a repurposed master.

This way, most packages timing out on travis, would be those that trigger
mass-rebuilds, which need to go to staging anyway. It should make the flag
much more useful.
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