[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 205658] [GTK][WPE] Migrate to Flatpack-based dev SDK

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205658

--- Comment #3 from Philippe Normand <pnormand at igalia.com> ---
(In reply to Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez from comment #2)
> (In reply to Philippe Normand from comment #0)
> > With the patch I will upload we could progressively migrate away from
> > jhbuild to flatpak. By default flatpak would be used and initially the bots
> > would set the WEBKIT_JHBUILD env var to keep the existing setup. Then one by
> > one we could switch the bots and EWS.
> 
> Please do the other way around.
> 
> Leave the default to be the current one (jhbuild), and use flatpak if a env
> var like WEBKIT_FLATPAK is set.
> 
> We then start setting this env var on the bots, one by one, and testing them.
> 
> Finally, if we get to the point were things work as expected with flatpak we
> make the default be flatpak.

Seems to be more work to me, I'd rather try as initially proposed?
By switching build-webkit by default initially we would get more feedback. People are lazy and might be reluctant to set an env var :)

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