On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 09:31:12AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 05:58:21PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > One of the problems with this is that you wouldn't benefit from the > > "hints" the release team prepares for britney; which might screw you > > over completely. OTOH, dealing with smaller numbers of architectures is > > easier, so maybe some of the existing automation would be more > > effective; and maybe the other britney features we planned at the > > meeting will make this irrelevant anyway. > > This is definitely a real problem. Architectures which stay very close > to up-to-date might be able to take advantage of hints; I don't know > how often that would work in practice. Maybe it would motivate > additional work on the automation.
Perhaps britney could be enhanced such that when a hint is carried out by the RM's, a notification mail is sent out to a subscriber list notifying them of the hint. This would allow for multiple subtestings to choose wheter or not they want to do the same thing. - David Nusinow -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]