[Matplotlib-devel] CI: only run macosx on travis cron jobs / only branches

[Eric Firing]

On 2017/09/26 7:22 AM, Thomas Caswell wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> https://blog.travis-ci.com/2017-09-22-macos-update
> 
> Due to the travis OSX infrastructure not being able to keep up with 
> demand they are going to limit concurrency of jobs that us osx.
> 
> We have not seen many (any?) mac specific issues which I think means we 
> are not getting much value out of running all of the PRs on OSX.
> 
> We can probably get better linux concurrency (and help lighten the load 
> on travis) if we do test on OSX less.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Tom

I agree with the suggestion to reduce OSX testing.

Eric