Re: [sage-devel] Why does the patchbot not test tickets that are determined to be "spkg" updates?

2017-11-10 Thread Thierry
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 01:47:23PM +0100, Erik Bray wrote: [...] > I don't understand the issue here--if a package is a dependency of > Sage then it will be built, right? This only seems to apply to > optional packages. Yes. As far as i am concerned, optional packages are a very important part of

Re: [sage-devel] Why does the patchbot not test tickets that are determined to be "spkg" updates?

2017-11-10 Thread Erik Bray
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Thierry wrote: > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 01:04:36PM +0100, Thierry wrote: > [...] >> But, if we want to add an option to let the patchbot install a new package >> proposed by some ticket, after testing that ticket, the patchbot will be >> in a different state than

Re: [sage-devel] Why does the patchbot not test tickets that are determined to be "spkg" updates?

2017-11-10 Thread Erik Bray
Hi Thierry, thanks for clarifying on this-- On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Thierry wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 12:35:51PM +0100, Erik Bray wrote: >> It seems to me those should be among the most important, if not *the* >> most important tickets to farm out to patchbots across multi

Re: [sage-devel] Why does the patchbot not test tickets that are determined to be "spkg" updates?

2017-11-10 Thread Thierry
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 01:04:36PM +0100, Thierry wrote: [...] > But, if we want to add an option to let the patchbot install a new package > proposed by some ticket, after testing that ticket, the patchbot will be > in a different state than before to test other tickets, in this situation, > the p

Re: [sage-devel] Why does the patchbot not test tickets that are determined to be "spkg" updates?

2017-11-10 Thread Thierry
Hi, On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 12:35:51PM +0100, Erik Bray wrote: > It seems to me those should be among the most important, if not *the* > most important tickets to farm out to patchbots across multiple > platforms. If it made sense to I would set my Windows patchbot to > prioritize these among all

[sage-devel] Why does the patchbot not test tickets that are determined to be "spkg" updates?

2017-11-10 Thread Erik Bray
It seems to me those should be among the most important, if not *the* most important tickets to farm out to patchbots across multiple platforms. If it made sense to I would set my Windows patchbot to prioritize these among all others. New versions of packages are far more likely to break across p