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authorLars Wirzenius <lwirzenius@wikimedia.org>2019-05-02 19:29:40 +0300
committerLars Wirzenius <lwirzenius@wikimedia.org>2019-05-02 19:29:40 +0300
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Change: clarify PERIODICBUILDS
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@@ -165,7 +165,10 @@ TITLE: Future WMF CI architecture
* **(GATING)** Must support gating / pre-merge testing. FIXME: This
needs to be explained.
-* **(PERIODICBUILDS)** Must support periodic / scheduled testing.
+* **(PERIODICBUILDS)** Must support periodic / scheduled testing. This
+ is needed so that we can test that changes to the environment
+ haven't broken anything. An example would be changes to Debian, upon
+ which we base our container images.
* **(POSTMERGETESTS)** Must support post-merge testing. FIXME: This
needs to be explained.