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Bao Yu says parallel tasks make worktrees hard to avoid

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Dotey
What
argues for using worktrees to prevent interference among many parallel tasks, since cloud environments lack local capabilities and cost more

What happened

Bao Yu says he used to avoid worktrees, but finds them hard to avoid when running many tasks in parallel without interference. Cloud runs can also leave features unverified because the cloud environment lacks parts of a local setup, and they cost more.

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Bao Yu (Dotey) said running many tasks in parallel had made worktrees hard for him to avoid because they help keep tasks from interfering with one another, despite his earlier preference to avoid them. He said cloud runs can leave features unverified when the cloud environment lacks capabilities available in a local setup, and that they cost more.

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