On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 12:37 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[email protected]>wrote:

> The benefit of halting auto-merge is that (a) it automatically resumes
> once the deploy happens, so volunteers don't have to come back to gerrit to
> repeat their approval,


Unless it merge-conflicts now where it didn't 24 hours ago.


> and (b) gerrit already has a convenient "publish and submit" button that
> can be used to easily merge deployment-relevant patches before the branch
> is cut.
>

Which skips Jenkins running the unit tests.

Also, I believe it's possible to disable "publish and submit" in Gerrit; I
think VE and UploadWizard do this, for example.


-- 
Brad Jorsch (Anomie)
Software Engineer
Wikimedia Foundation
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