On 10/07/2015 02:26 PM, Jim Porter wrote:

> Because of that, I don't think we can treat each app as independent of
> the platform. Nearly all of our apps rely on some platform bit that
> doesn't apply to the average website, and those bits are not
> coincidentally the ones that we typically have the most problems with.
> In some ways, the bugginess in Gecko has just rolled downhill into Gaia
> where we don't have the same level of branch management to account for it.

Ok. That's why we must work on the gecko-breaking-gaia problem much more
aggressively. Gecko is stable enough for desktop nightlies, it should
also be stable enough for b2g nightlies. We know that there are many
tests not running on b2g for various reasons and we need to address that.

>> It's different. A "smoketest blocker only" branch is more like an
>> aurora branch where we limit the backported fixes. I agree that if
>> it's working well enough we may keep it longer.
> 
> An Aurora-like branch would be even better.

To me this is an aurora-like branch, with weekly trains instead of 6
week trains. Time will tell if that works for us!

        Fabrice
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Fabrice Desré
b2g team
Mozilla Corporation
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