docs: Add a note about thin testers to the infra glossary
Clarifies the term "thin tester" which is kind of a sub category of "child tester". Bug: None Change-Id: Ia83c8d90c6c1ea3d96fe8ea6b8969c0abd2c18dc Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/6203042 Reviewed-by: Struan Shrimpton <sshrimp@google.com> Commit-Queue: Ben Pastene <bpastene@chromium.org> Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/main@{#1411787}
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trigger builds on other builders. When the parent build only compiles and
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the child build only runs tests, we call this model a "builder/tester
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split". The child is referred to as the tester, and the parent (confusingly)
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referred to as the builder.
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referred to as the builder. The child might also be referred to as a "thin
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tester" if it only runs tests remotely.
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* __CI Builder__ or __Post-submit Builder__: A builder that compiles/tests a
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branch of Chromium. Often triggered when changes to the branch are
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submitted, these post-submit builders run on a continuous basis.
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