I love continuous integration catching my bugs but LLVM/Clang trunk has so many commits I've almost /never/ had zero bots fail on a change.
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Dumb question: can’t this be solved by adding more build servers, so that they build on every commit, rather than on every N?
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Yes, but there are bots like "build clean with ASan and LTO enabled" that would need a /lot/ of servers to reach that point!
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somehow i suspect apple can afford this ;)
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We can't afford more build servers without cutting into the money swimming pool budget
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Seriously, they already threatened to take the caviar fountain away
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: The hardware isn't the cost, keeping the hardware is. My officemate automates a farm and it's not that simple yet :/
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