Status of all platform builds of jdk7u-osx repos

Dalibor Topic dalibor.topic at oracle.com
Mon Dec 5 10:54:20 PST 2011


On 12/5/11 7:27 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> 
> On Dec 5, 2011, at 8:02 AM, Paul Hohensee wrote:
> 
>> In a master forest, I agree.  In a development forest such as jdk7u-osx, it's ok
>> to be out of sync for a day or two.
> 
> It might not be a development forest, but in my opinion, it needs to be treated like an integration forest.
> 
> Seems to me that openjdk has 3 types of forests/repositories:
> 
>   * Master repositories (e.g. jdk8/jdk8) where a build failure is unacceptable
>      - A build failure here could seriously impact the project and organization
>      - Any build failure here needs to be resolved in minutes
> 
>   * Integration repositories, for staging changes to the masters (e.g. jdk8/tl jdk8/build jdk8/awt)
>      - A build failure here could impact the entire team using it
>      - Any build failure here needs to be resolved in hours, but less than 4 in my opinion
> 
>   * Project repositories (e.g. macosx-port/macosx-port)
>      - A build failure here could impact the entire team using it
>      - It is up to the project, but being broken for a day here seems out of line too, especially
>         considering the low overhead of pushing in a fix to these typically non-jcheck repositories
> 
> Or did.  Not sure how jdk7u repos fit into this.

jdk7u has all of them - masters like jdk7u2, integration repos like jdk7u-dev, with jdk7u-osx fitting best into the project category,
from my POV.

cheers,
dalibor topic
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