On 24/06/2014 14:39, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi, > > I've set up a Nixpkgs/NixOS branch named "staging", intended to bunch changes > that cause rebuilds/redownloads of many packages (such as stdenv changes). The > idea is that this branch can be merged into master periodically (e.g. every > few > weeks). > > The main rule for staging is that it should always be mergeable into master. > So > it should not be used for testing/developing potentially destabilising > features > (e.g. updating GCC to 4.9, or a new X.org release). These should instead go > into > their own feature branches, which can be merged into staging when they are > deemed sufficiently stable. > > The Hydra jobset is here: > > http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nixos/staging > For example, something like this should go in staging? https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/3053 That you know, is it possible to choose the branch when merging from github?
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