On: We Put Half a Million Files in One Git Repository, Here’s What We Learned

[blackoil]

CI/CD build the entire project. So if you make a breaking change in library the build will fail.

[kanu666 → blackoil]

Sure, and what next? So considering that on big projects CI/CD may take up to an hour (in one of my projects it took 4 hours) the feedback loop would be great

[krageon → kanu666]

> on big projects CI/CD may take up to an hour

No, it may not. Perhaps occasionally it does. That is a bug that you must fix - a pipeline that takes even 30 minutes is horrifically slow.

[auscompgeek → kanu666]

One of the nice things about using Bazel is caching builds, avoiding rebuilding parts of the monorepo that are completely unaffected by someone's changes.