Yeah, unfortunately right now we're in clean-up / debt mode when it comes to shoring up the quality of tests in the code-base, as well as the stability of CI.
Once we're consistently all-green it should be much easier to figure out who to point fingers at when things fail. :) On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com> wrote: > 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. >