On Sat, 03 Dec 2016 09:08:42 -0500
"William L. Thomson Jr." <wlt...@o-sinc.com> wrote:

> On Friday, December 2, 2016 2:10:27 PM EST Michał Górny wrote:
> > Hi, everyone.
> > 
> > I've heard multiple times about various tinderbox projects being
> > started by individuals in Gentoo. In fact, so many different projects
> > that I've forgotten who was working on most of them.  
> 
> Did any of the tinderboxes test all the various USE flag combinations or just 
> the defaults?
> 
> Automating builds has always been questionable to me due to the USE flag 
> issue. 
> I have things auto-building, but it just runs with what ever the USE defaults 
> are at the time. In addition to any I have set. I have cron email me emerge 
> output so I can review use flags. But that doesn't really fit into the 
> automated 
> building aspect.
> 
> Like if a new use flag is added I may want to enable but is not by default. 
> Automation doesn't really help there without a human making the call to add 
> new USE flag or not.

I'm sorry but you are going off-topic here. I'm trying to gather
information on any of the existing works. It's not yet time to
discuss hypothetical problems with how they operate.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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