[dmd-internals] What is the necessary to increase speed of merging?

David Simcha dsimcha at gmail.com
Fri Nov 11 10:27:31 PST 2011


On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com>wrote:

>
> It usually takes a couple hours to merge a patch, if things go smoothly.
> Most of that is running the test suite. Some more time is spent updating
> the changelog and bugzilla.


Maybe we need an automated patch tester somewhere, so that if it's green
you can merge it without testing it manually.  Someone prototyped this for
Phobos, but I don't remember the details or whether it's production quality
yet.  At any rate, the same principle should apply for DMD.
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