On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 1:09 AM Sam James via Gcc-patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > > > > On 9 Nov 2022, at 00:00, Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 8 Nov 2022, Sam James via Gcc wrote: > > > >> Yes, please (https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=106899) > >> even for snapshots? Pretty please? :) > > > > I think we want snapshots to come out weekly even if the compiler or > > documentation build fails, which makes anything involving a build as part > > of the snapshot process problematic. > > If that's your expectation, that's fine, but I'd regard it as pretty > serious if one didn't build, and I don't remember a time when it didn't. > > It's not like it's that much use if it fails to build on a bog-standard > amd64 platform anyway, as if nothing else, you'd get a deluge > of duplicate bug reports.
I'd say that doing a trunk snapshot build every day as CI would be nice, we can then publish one once a week, skipping days where the build failed. For release branches having generated files in the snapshots would be even more useful and I very much hope the build there always succeeds. Richard.
