Do you do the wild and crazy on a branch, or master?

On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Edward K. Ream <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Edward K. Ream <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> P.S. git and easier access to pylint contributed to the present avalanche of
>> energy and ideas.
>
> Another seemingly small, but actually very important factor is my new
> practice of immediately testing changes on ubuntu.  Except for drastic
> changes, like the ones I am presently doing, I typically do the
> following:
>
> 1. I skip unit tests on my slower Windows machine.  I do, however,
> open a small test file to ensure that Leo doesn't crash on startup.
>
> 2. I push without complete testing, and then immediately pull on my
> much faster Ubuntu machine and run the unit tests there.
>
> This work flow pretty much guarantees that Leo will work on Windows
> and Ubuntu at all times.  When Leo does fail to load on Ubuntu, the
> problem can be correctly immediately.
>
> I've written this up before, but it's worth repeating. At the (small!)
> cost of possibly pushing something that will break on Ubuntu, I now
> have much more confidence that Leo is solid at all times.
>
> The result is *much* more energy, especially when doing wild and crazy
> things as at present.
>
> EKR
>
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