Ben Hearsum writes: > On 09/29/12 12:58 AM, Kannan Vijayan wrote: >> 1. A patch that is expected to succeed, but you want to run it through >> try to verify. > >> For "optimistic" pushes, we expect that the patch goes from green => >> green. For "pessimistic" pushes we expect a listing of all oranges that >> arise from that push. >> > > I believe that these patches are exactly what inbound was designed for.
Bear in mind that as well as the temporary cost of backout in inbound, there is also the close-to-eternal cost on archaeology when trying to wade through annotations of several versions for several similar landings. inbound landings should be more certain than "optimistic". _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform