How much time does it save? - Kyle
On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Gregory Szorc <g...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Currently, the Firefox build system builds C++ tests by default. This adds > extra time to builds for something that a significant chunk of developers > don't care about because they don't run them. > > An easy way to get faster builds is to disable C++ tests by default > (requiring a mozconfig entry to enable them - which would be enabled in > automation, of course). A more involved solution is to build them on > demand, when tests are executed (unless a build option says to build them > like today). > > I was curious if Gecko developers (the audience I perceive that cares about > them the most) would be generally opposed to disabling building C++ tests > by default. If not, we can go with an easy solution (and require people who > care to add a mozconfig entry). If so, we go with the harder solution. > > Is disabling building C++ tests by default a reasonable change? > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
