On 16/11/13 20:57, bjoern wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 08:37:51PM +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: >> also, a build will get outdated pretty soon anyway... what would be the >> benefit of a 2 month old build today with 4000 extra commits on master? > > A first committer would most likely push a small patch to gerrit -- where most > of those can be easily rebased. We are talking about the first onboarding > task, > someone using this wont start out with rewriting the Writer core, rather e.g. > covert one dialog to new style UI. This would work perfectly for those guys. > > That said, yes, this would need to be updated and rebuild regularly (e.g. once > a month) in an automated way.
on the other hand, if the newbies do the build themselves they will get a sense of having achieved something. which we can of course help by only releasing image with a git repo at a revision that does in fact build ;) _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice