Re: Draft release notes complete

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
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> On 09/05/2012 06:13 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
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>> On 8/29/12 11:52 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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>>>>> Why does this need to be tied into the build farm?  Someone can surely
>>>>
>>>> set up a script that just runs the docs build at every check-in, like it
>>>> used to work.  What's being proposed now just sounds like a lot of
>>>> complication for little or no actual gain -- net loss in fact.
>>>
>>> It doesn't just build the docs. It makes the dist snapshots too.
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>> Thus making the turnaround time on a docs build even slower ... ?
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> A complete run of this process takes less than 15 minutes. And as I have
> pointed out elsewhere that could be reduced substantially by skipping
> certain steps. It's as simple as changing the command line in the crontab
> entry.

Is it possible to run it only when the *docs* have changed, and not
when it's just a code-commit? meaning, is the detection smart enough
for that?


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