[webkit-dev] Proposal: Mandatory Commit and Merge Queue

[Chris Dumez]

> On Jun 2, 2022, at 6:29 PM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at gnome.org> wrote:
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> On Thu, Jun 2 2022 at 04:06:42 PM -0700, Chris Dumez via webkit-dev <webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org> wrote:
>> I am concerned by this proposal given how slow EWS and the merge queue are these days.
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> Hopefully Jonathan's three proposed blockers will address this:
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>> - run-webkit-tests consulting results.webkit.org to avoid retrying known flakey or failing tests
>> - Another MergeQueue bot
>> - Xcode workspace builds to speed up incremental builds

It’s all speculative until we get actual merge queue times with those changes implemented. Implementing.a new restrictive policy based on speculative data sounds risky to me. Let’s not “hope”, let’s gather data.