On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Jeremiah D Jordan < jeremiah.jor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Josh, add me to the "test fixers" queue, as well. However, I think the > > authors of patches that break the build should also be on the hook for > > fixing problems, as well. > > +1 I have always been a fan of “you broke it, you fix it" > > Problem is, we're still kind of in fixing the backlog mode, so we don't know who break something, not without basically understanding the issue (at which point writing the fix is the easiest part usually). In fact, some of those are flaky test where the problem is sometime just a test issue, so the one to blame would be test author but you don't really know that without looking again. Whenever we do get to a consistent clean green dashboard, then we might be able to quickly find out who break thing and assign to me. I don't really think anyone disagree with the "you broke it, you fix it" otherwise.