CI Utilisation and system efficiency

[Linus Jahn]

On Sat, 19 Apr 2025 13:23:59 +0100
David Edmundson <david at davidedmundson.co.uk> wrote:

> >Realistically merge requests shouldn't be proposed until people are
> >ready to get something reviewed and merged in...  
> 
> That's not realistic with how it is on the frontlines. The earlier we
> share feedback the better, and reviews can take many many iterations.
> 
> There's a "CI_MERGE_REQUEST_APPROVED"  variable which seems to match
> what I think we're after?
> Then we're running it only when the reviewer thinks it's ready.
> 
> David

And there's also CI_MERGE_REQUEST_DRAFT, so another option would also
be to at least disable some jobs for draft MRs.

Linus