Andrea Aime wrote:
> We can try a few options, before calling the trunk on trunk experiment
> failed and go back to the old way of doing things.
> One would be to build a sort of "hall of shame" with a score that
> goes up for each developer that breaks the build.
> Another is stronger, but I guess it would work: if some commit breaks 
> the build, and does not get fixed within a few hours, revert it 
> without mercy.
I like the second option the best .. but then we get in a situation like 
last week - where Cory had days worth of work on his box and I could not 
help him.  Suppose this is the case for making a short lived branch.
> Unfortunately this does not work for geoapi changes...
See above ...
> All in all, I'd say just revert changes that break the build, we have
> a versioning system, people that break the build for long times will 
> go thru the pain of resurrecting their changes and fixing them.
> If the changes people are doing are so big that they make the build  
> consistently break, then I'd say a branch is needed.
Cheers,
Jody

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