[Python-Dev] sprints and pushes

[Brian Curtin]

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 16:27, Simon Cross <hodgestar+pythondev at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:25:01 -0700
> > Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think the use-case has been lost.  Think sprints and multiple push
> >> races.  No one is arguing that the smoke-test should be the default, but
> >> seriously, are you willing to spend an hour or more re-running the
> >> complete suite of tests six, eight, or 12 times because of push races in
> >> a sprint?  I can see losing a good portion of your sprinting day.
>
> Our sprint model has been to set up a throw-away sprint repository
> somewhere accessible (github, bitbucket, wherever) and have everyone
> commit madly to it however they want. Afterwards a few brace souls
> take the result and commit it to the master repository in a more
> orderly fashion.


While we're talking about sprints, I just wanted to put out a reminder that
the PSF wants to support more of them. See www.pythonsprints.com and/or
email sprints at python.org

(sorry for the OT)
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