On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 08:43:31AM -0400, Ben Hearsum wrote: > Yeah, I think I agree. My experience in RelEng has biased me strongly > towards not allowing even temporary hacks like that, because it's rare > that we ever remove them, and end up with a pile of very difficult to > maintain hacks (Tinderbox client, buildbot-configs). This may not be the > case for the build system in general, though.
The current build system *is* a pile of 10+ years old hacks. That alone tells why we'd like to change it. Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
