[Dev] Rotating build sheriff duties?

[Bryan Stearns]

Seems like if it's only 20% of one person's time, one person should do 
it (they'll be much better at it, more efficient, and more consistent 
than all of the rest of us would be).

Heikki Toivonen wrote:

>Andi Vajda wrote:
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>>>And still there are cases that I don't think can be automated, so I
>>>don't see how humans could be completely eliminated from the loop.
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>>>In any case, building all of the infrastructure is going to take time.
>>>We have a need for the sheriff now.
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>>How about hiring one ?
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>Being a sheriff should normally take less than 20% of your work day,
>even with the tools we have now. The time is somewhat scattered, though,
>so you'd be limited in what you could do the rest of the time (assuming
>you can't switch contexts fast). So I can't think of a way to justify
>hiring anyone for that position when we can do it on a rotating duty
>with such a minimal impact.
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