IIRC the reason was that the e4 build consumes almost no time and resources
and creating and running a HIPP costs money. I think a e4 build takes 5 min
or so, and on average we have 1-3 commits per day (I'm guessing here)

I personally suggested in the past the same as you, so I don't mind a
discussion either way.
Am 23.01.2015 16:51 schrieb "Mickael Istria" <[email protected]>:

>  On 01/23/2015 04:37 PM, Lars Vogel wrote:
>
> This was suggested in the past and the general consensus was that we
> should use the platform HIPP as long as we see no resource issues.
>
> So I'd like to break this consensus and ask for a dedicated HIPP for e4,
> which would be separated from Platform one.
> e4 and Platform are currently very different projects. One is an
> incubator, the other is a very mature piece of code. They don't have the
> same constraints nor the same needs. Basically, it's more OK to temporarily
> break e4 builds than it is to break Platform.
> What were the reasons for mixing Platform and e4 HIPP? (I don't consider
> the cost for the Foundation as an "interesting" reason)
>
>  +1 for moving the e4 and the platform build to Hudson. AFAIK the process
> in currently controlled by a cron job.
>
> Moving e4 and moving Platform are very different tasks. My proposal is to
> start by e4, on a dedicated Hudson instance.
> --
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