On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 3:45 PM, Dave Townsend <dtowns...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 3:06 PM Sebastian Hengst <a...@gmx.de> wrote: > > > -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > > Betreff: Re: mozilla-inbound backout policy subject to change (become > > similar to autoland) > > Von: Boris Zbarsky <bzbar...@mit.edu> > > Datum: 2018-06-24 21:28 > > > On 6/19/18 9:04 AM, Sebastian Hengst wrote: > > >> TL;DR: We would like to change the mozilla-inbound backout policy to > > >> be like autoland’s. > > > > > > This seems like a pretty reasonable change in general. > > > > > > Is there a well-documented try syntax string which corresponds to > "these > > > are the things that need to be green to avoid being backed out"? > > > Presumably that string is not "-p all -u all" because it should exclude > > > tier2 and lower things, but it's not entirely clear to me what the > > > autoland backout criteria are. I would assume we want developers to do > > > a try run with that syntax before pushing to inbound as needed. > > > > > > -Boris > > > > The recommend Try practices can be found at > > https://wiki.mozilla.org/Sheriffing/How_To/Recommended_Try_Practices > > > This doesn't seem to answer the question. I frequently do patches where I > can't reliably guess the extent of test breakage and want to run a full set > to be on the safe side. What try configuration gives us tier 1 results > only? > I agree that the default behavior of `-p all -u all -t all` is running too much and confusing people. I filed bug 1471404 to change the behavior. Will that be sufficient to fix the issue? FWIW there were also some discussions at the all hands about in-tree profiles for `mach try` to make it easier for people to perform common test scenarios. Would this be a better solution? _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform