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[Geoffrey Garen]

>> We have some preliminary data that says incremental builds will be OK, but not a full benchmark.
>> 
>> Here’s a full benchmark I propose to test incremental builds:
>> 
>> 	Start 7 days ago in SVN history. Do a clean build.
>> 
>> 	SVN update forward by 24 hours. Do an incremental build. Time this build.
>> 
>> 	Repeat 7 times. Average the results.
> 
> How did you arrive at a day’s worth of changes being representative of a WebKit contributor’s incremental build?

I asked some people how often they svn up and they said every day.

Geoff
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