On Sat, May 09, 2020 at 08:11:27AM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote:
>  ?  8 mai 2020 14:25 +02, Willy Tarreau:
> 
> >> > Let's increase the timeout to see if it has a chance to finish, no ?
> >> >
> >> 
> >> yes
> >
> > OK now pushed. It's really annoying to work blindly like this. The
> > build model Travis uses is broken by design. Requiring to commit
> > something for testing is utterly wrong. And doing so within the
> > project that's supposed to being test is further wrong. We already
> > have 44 patches only on .travis.yml! If this continues like this,
> > I predict that a "pre-CI" solution will appear to test if your
> > change is likely to trigger a travis error before it gets merged...
> 
> You can push changes to a (throwable) branch instead.

Good point, that can also be a solution. But it remains completely
hackish. It's basically abusing a versioning system to use it as a
messaging system to indicate "please build with this".

Willy

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