On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 20:07 -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On 11/3/05, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > So what do people think? Should we make it so? > > I'd certaintly use that option for anything i submitted into the > system from this point just as a sanity check on functionality before > going to publish. Ditto. One could even use it for *gasp* putting test packages out there for bug fixes. I really like this sandbox idea. > > One thing to watch out for... if sandbox builds are a very popular > feature...you might consider sandbox builds be given lower priority > instead of fifowith to-be-published packages. I'd have to see a lot > of sandbox builds que up and clog the buildhosts. But this is > obviously a secondary issue which might never need to be addressed. I think this is a valid point. It's better to at least think about it now rather than try to fix it when the buildsys is over-whelmed. This is a case where being proactive will probably work out better than reactive. josh
