Its the failed ones that's the problem. They fail because CI is not working properly. For example this trivial change to doc cannot be merged because CI failed: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/8555/files
On 2017-10-31 13:36, Chris Olivier <cjolivie...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see 73 PR's for mxnet. > > 17 of those have successfully passed CI and are waiting for merge (assuming > the CR passed human inspection). > 21 Show some form of CI in progress. > *Only 8 are in the queue in Jenkins* > > The rest have failed CI for one reason or another. > > > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Eric Xie <j...@apache.org> wrote: > > > The number of pending PRs is growing very fast. At the current rate it > > will reach 200 before we can fix jenkins. > > > > Stability is not the only goal. Master will be most stable if we don't > > push anything, but that's not what we want. > > > > Committers should be responsible for their commits. Good judgement is the > > ultimate guarantee of good code. > > > > Thanks, > > Eric > > > > On 2017-10-31 12:38, Chris Olivier <cjolivie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > -1 > > > > > > I personally think it's a necessary evil and a good forcing factor to get > > > CI fixed. > > > Before that requirements, things that failed unit tests were being pushed > > > into master daily. It was a big problem. At least now master is stable. > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:22 PM, Hen <bay...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > > This makes sense to me. CI isn't of value if it isn't continuous. +1. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Indhu <indhubhara...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > We have been having issues getting CI to work fast enough. Currently > > the > > > > CI > > > > > is being the bottleneck to get commits in. This is severely impacting > > > > > development. I propose we disable 'required status check' for the > > master > > > > > branch so that we can development is not impacted. We can work on > > fixing > > > > > the CI situation in parallel. > > > > > > > > > > Committer, > > > > > Please vote if you are okay with disabling 'required status check' > > for > > > > > master. > > > > > > > > > > Once we have enough votes, I'll request a mentor to file a ticket > > with > > > > > infra. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Indu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >