Marge has been stabilised

Matthew Pickering matthewtpickering at gmail.com
Tue Feb 12 20:21:40 UTC 2019


Yes, on a quiet day she will idly wait for the opportunity to merge
two MRs rather than try and merge just one.

I don't think this is a bad default as her CI cycle has proved to be
quite long so only 2-3 batches happen per day at most.

Matt

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 6:36 PM Alan & Kim Zimmerman
<alan.zimm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Every 30 minutes whilst idle she will try to find new MRs to batch
> >  together. If she finds at least two MRs to batch together then she
> > creates a batch as a new merge request. A batch is the series of MRs
> > rebased on top of each other from oldest to newest.
>
> Does this mean that on a quiet day (if there are ever any for GHC dev), a lone merge
> will languish until someone else puts forward a valid merge too?
>
> Or will marge just merge a non-batched lone merge request?
>
> Alan
>


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