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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 08:44:52AM -0800, Johan Hake wrote:
> On Wednesday February 9 2011 04:56:09 Marie E. Rognes wrote:
> > On 02/09/2011 01:55 PM, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> > > I think that this is overkill. I don't mind the buildbot breaking (by
> > > accident) as long as it's fixed quickly. What causes problems are major
> > > changes that result in extended red periods, and during which other
> > > breakages are unknowingly introduced. This type of development should
> > > take place in a personal branch.
> > >
> > > I'm happy with minor changes, incremental development, bug fixes, etc,
> > > to be added by developers directly to main (with the expectation that
> > > tests have been run locally). The less merging the better.
> >
> > Agree!
>
> +
>
> If the real reason for the more complicated push policy was that you do not
> like what other developer introduce ;), we could try to use the Blueprint
> and/or email list more!

I like the new "complicated" push policy (which is not so complicated,
really) since it allows me to push the stuff I do quickly (often
without testing) and not worrying about breaking anything.

--
Anders