Research · Martin Fowler, martinfowler.com, revised 2024
Continuous Integration
engineering practice essay
States the practice this model adopts for its gates: every commit is integrated and verified by an automated build, so a broken gate is found by the machine on the commit that broke it rather than by a person later.
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What it informs — 2
- enforcedThe proof runs without a hand
- enforcedOne engine, and a second runtime of it is a port under proof
This source is what the model was built from. It does not itself commit the model to anything — a commitment does, and the ones it informs are named above.