> -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Bosscher [mailto:stevenb....@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 6:24 AM > To: Bernd Schmidt > Cc: Ian Lance Taylor; GCC Mailing List; David Edelsohn; Benjamin Kosnik; > H.J. Lu > Subject: Re: To Steering Committee: RFC for patch revert policy (PR48403, > bootstrap broken on many targets) > > It's just that the pace of > checkins/checkouts in GCC is so fast these days, that the 48hr policy > seems like a dinosaur to me :-)
Using that logic then means that no human can, or should, keep pace with the amount of change happening and that, in addition to automatic testing of every patch, there should be automatic rollback of patches that break bootstrap of primary targets. Why put humans in the middle of this process.
