On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Wendy Smoak <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Marica Tan <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Wendy Smoak <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Selection of Build Agent - Part A: I don't think the > >> default/last-used build agent should ever be used if it is not part of > >> the selected build environment. > >> > >> If the user didn't select a build environment, how will continuum know > > which agent to perform the release? > > Are we requiring the user to select a build environment when releasing > with > > distributed builds? > > > > With non-distributed, I can opt not to select a build environment and > still > > be able to do a release. > > In non-distributed build, not selecting a build environment means it > will use the "default" environment, whatever Continuum is running in. > > That doesn't seem to make sense in a distributed environment, since > nothing builds on the master where you are pressing the buttons. > > Therefore, I think selection of a build environment should be > mandatory in distributed builds. > > Any arguments to the contrary? > > [This decision will have effects on the scheduled/forced build > features as well as configuration and UI.] > +1 We should create another issue for making it mandatory in distributed builds and document this too. Thanks, -- Marica > -- > Wendy >
