Am Samstag, den 08.02.2020, 19:18 +0100 schrieb Han-Wen Nienhuys:
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> On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 2:05 PM Jonas Hahnfeld <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >  * if instead we build images for every commit, then incremental
> > > > building of a provided patch will be fast(er) (_if_ it doesn't touch
> > > > any header file). But what's then the point of using ccache, we can
> > > > just trigger a full build?
> > > 
> > > Full builds are slower.
> > 
> > True, but my point is that it doesn't matter: You have to do a full
> > build to populate ccache; or you just build with the changes already
> > applied, what's the difference?
> > 
> 
> the point is that you can take a snapshot of the full build at a point in 
> time.  As long as the C++ code doesn't change dramatically between that point 
> and the commit to be tested, you'd get cache hits on a "clean" build at a new 
> commit, making the whole thing faster.

So you do intend to create a new "base release image" for every commit?
The initial proposal had
> The base release image is made at official LilyPond releases, or at
> any release that has a new graphical regtest result
which means we will have "dramatic" changes of the C++ code later in
the cycle.

Jonas

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