I don't see any individual bashing in this thread. It's an organizational
change, as you say.

On Tue, Oct 6, 2015, 11:29 AM Etienne Segonzac <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Dietrich Ayala <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> To be clear, you mean manually but not locally, right? I am talking about
>> using automation prior to landing on the trees consumed by downstream, like
>> is done with gecko+Firefox with inbound trees, etc. Things like try servers.
>>
>> Nobody should have to run them locally and our learning there is that
>> locally run test results are not to be trusted.
>>
>
> Interesting. We're in complete agreement about what we need (sorry about
> the snarky-ness of my earlier comment).
>
> But the harsh reality is that raptor tests are still too noisy to be
> displayed on *gaia*-try.
> Which means there's a long way to go before gecko try builds warn platform
> developers about OS performance regressions.
>
> It's a huge task, with many technical challenges (AFAIK we'd need
> on-device runs to get really good results), and we have 2 developers on it
> (against, AFAIK).
>
> This is why I'd like to see a bit less individual-developer bashing and a
> bit more organizational change to show that, as a project, we care about
> performance.
>
>
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