Re: RFC: docker for CI

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 7:24 PM Jonas Hahnfeld <address@hidden> wrote:

> > the point is that you can take a snapshot of the full build at a point
> in time.  As long as the C++ code doesn't change dramatically between that
> point and the commit to be tested, you'd get cache hits on a "clean" build
> at a new commit, making the whole thing faster.
>
> So you do intend to create a new "base release image" for every commit?
> The initial proposal had
> > The base release image is made at official LilyPond releases, or at
> > any release that has a new graphical regtest result
> which means we will have "dramatic" changes of the C++ code later in
> the cycle.
>

We'd make them as often as necessary. My thinking is that we don't have to
do this on every commit.



> Jonas
>


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