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[Adam Baxter <voltagex@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>
> What about allowing a project maintainer to root the sandbox to their
> application
> when subscribing to the build results?  That way they could have
> confluence-like
> builds of their app in almost real time, which is as useful as installing
> the
> CoApp toolchain and running it on their own box.


You can bring in the outside world at this stage of the process too, that's
what -testing and -unstable trees are for, too.


>
> Of course the CoApp team would probably want the final call to validate
> binary
> compatibility and all that, as to what goes to CoApp's distribution.  But
> letting
> projects participate at the sandbox/alpha phase just to prove all is well
> seems
> like a really slick idea.
>
> I know httpd folks would appreciate seeing their buggy commits raise a flag
> asap
> if it broke the windows platform, since it's usually a trivial fix.
>
For bigger projects like Apache and PHP, this would be an invaluable
service!