Ed Morley wrote: > On 19 January 2013 15:01:09, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: >> dbaron posted a summary of our options on release-drivers > > Please can that be posted somewhere public for those of us not on > release-drivers?
Not seeing anything that need be kept private, I'll forward a post or two here: ----- Original Message ----- > From: "L. David Baron" <stripped> > To: release-drivers > Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 4:34:34 AM > Subject: extended Aurora tree closure and options for reopening (disabling testpilot extension?) > > The mozilla-aurora tree is currently closed (and has been since > Wednesday) due to a set of permanent test failures. Failure to > reopen the tree and allow fixes to land puts Firefox 20 at risk > (with the risk increasing with the length of the closure). > > I wrote a detailed description of the situation and laid out the > known options for moving forward in: > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=823989#c52 > (with a few clarifications in the two comments after). > > The prior discussion of this issue that I'm aware of is mostly in > that bug and in > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/mozilla.dev.platform/fffQo85eM8Y > > Of the three options I present, the one that I think has the > strongest support and least opposition among the developers > investigating the problems is option 2: > > # (2) Disable the testpilot extension on aurora using the patch in > # comment 48, and reopen mozilla-aurora. comment 43 says that > # we're not currently running any studies using testpilot (and > # also that ehsan supports this solution). > > I think release-drivers should be aware that this is currently the > leading option; I'm not sure who should make the final call here, > but probably somebody a bit more informed about testpilot than I am. > > > (It's currently Saturday morning in London, and I plan to spend the > weekend as a tourist, so I expect to be only intermittenly online > today and tomorrow.) > > -David > _______________________________________________ > release-drivers mailing list ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alex Keybl" <stripped> > Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 7:36:36 PM > Subject: Re: extended Aurora tree closure and options for reopening (disabling testpilot extension?) > > Let's move forward with option 2 to re-open the tree, and continue > investigating how to find final resolution allowing test pilot to be > re-enabled on Aurora. Cheng and Jinghua - please let us know when > you were hoping to push out the next survey, so we can put a date on > re-enabling. > > -Alex _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform