Open Stack

On 06/17/2014 10:43 AM, Stefano Maffulli wrote:
> [trimming reply-to to OpenStack Development since I don't think that
> infra is the right venue to discuss this]
> 
> On 06/13/2014 10:08 AM, trinath.somanchi at freescale.com wrote:
>> I have two scenarios to deal with.
>>
>> [1] A change takes two months or more to get merged into the master
>> branch.
>>
>> Here, if CI’s, delete the logs of the last month, the owner/reviewer
>> may not be able to check the old logs.
> 
> I think Trinath raises an important point, since merging may take well
> more than 1 month. Is he the only one having this issue?

I don't see it as a huge problem.  If a patch fails CI, I would expect
the submitter to investigate in less than a month, and even if they
don't, fresh new logs are just a recheck no bug away (we typically
discourage that, but I think "the old logs expired" would be a
legitimate reason to use it).
> 
>> [2] A change is good and merged into the master branch.
>>
>> Here, if in future this change creates a BUG, a research on the CI 
>> logs might be a helpful to resolve this.
> 
> I'm less interested about this, honestly, compared to issue #1 you raise
> before.
> 
> /stef
>