Update: The new commit-queue nodes run about 6x faster than the old nodes (wow). We're now fully switched over and have re-allocated the Mac Minis to the mac-ews, which should give us enough capacity to run the tests on Mac for every patch that's up for review.
Adam On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 2:33 AM, Adam Barth <[email protected]> wrote: > Up until now, we've been running the commit-queue on a cluster of Mac > Minis, but building WebKit on these machines takes on the order of an > hour and a half, making the commit-queue slow. EC2 offers much > stronger machines, but unfortunately does not offer Mac OS X (likely > due to licensing restrictions). We're experimenting with running the > commit-queue on EC2 using the Chromium Linux port. Currently, we've > got both kinds of nodes running so we can compare their effectiveness. > > I have a slight worry that most developers use the Mac port, and > running the commit-queue in a different configuration might cause some > trouble. If something bad happens, please let me know. We might need > to add some more checks to make sure the commit-queue doesn't break > Mac. > > Thanks for your patience, > Adam > _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
