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When a continuous integration build fails, who should fix it?
Suggested Answer: B
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The build should be fixed asap, the first person to notice is the person who broke it. This person usually best understands why and is therefore the best person to fix it.
31 comments · newest first
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Freeman
6 months ago
True, but A can help prevent future issues. Teamwork matters!
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Malcolm
6 months ago
I feel like B promotes responsibility. Own your mistakes!
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Lenna
6 months ago
C seems unfair. Testers shouldn't be responsible for fixing builds.
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Vannessa
6 months ago
I agree, but A has a point too. Configuration issues can happen.
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Josphine
6 months ago
I think B is the best choice. The person who broke it should fix it.
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Hoa
6 months ago
Really? I thought it was always the config manager's job!
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Georgene
7 months ago
I think the next person needing the build should handle it.
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Alease
7 months ago
Wait, why would the tester be responsible for fixing it?
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Haydee
7 months ago
I disagree, it should be a team effort!
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Albina
8 months ago
Definitely the person who broke the build should fix it.
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Eliseo
8 months ago
The person who broke the build, of course. They should take responsibility for their actions.
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Gregg
8 months ago
The build broke? Time to call the janitor!
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Chauncey
8 months ago
The next person who needs the build to complete successfully? That's just passing the buck!
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Temeka
8 months ago
The tester should fix it. They're the ones who caught the problem in the first place!
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Ma
8 months ago
I think the person responsible for configuration management should fix it. They're the experts, right?
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Stefania
9 months ago
I’m not confident, but D seems a bit off. Why should the next person fix it if they didn’t cause the issue?
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Flo
9 months ago
I remember a practice question where it said the responsibility lies with the person who made the last change. That feels similar to this one.
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Florinda
9 months ago
I think it might be B, the person who broke the build should fix it, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Chanel
9 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to review our team's CI/CD policies to make a confident decision.
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Fernanda
9 months ago
I'm leaning towards option D. If the next person needs the build, they should just go ahead and fix it to unblock their work.
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Adell
9 months ago
I'm not sure - the configuration management person might be the best one to handle it, since they have the most context on the build process.
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Stefany
10 months ago
The person who broke the build should fix it. That's just common sense.
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Emiko
10 months ago
I feel like it could also be A, since configuration management is crucial, but I’m leaning towards B.
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Timothy
10 months ago
D is a bit lazy. We should hold the person accountable.
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Eun
11 months ago
The person who broke the build should definitely fix it, right? That seems like the most logical approach.
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Eun
11 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the responsibilities of each team member.
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Dannie
5 months ago
Configuration management should also play a role in this.
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Effie
5 months ago
Then the next person needing the build should step in.
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Lenna
5 months ago
But what if they’re not available?
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Barrett
10 months ago
Agreed! They need to fix their own mistakes.
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Kanisha
10 months ago
I think it should be the person who broke the build.