You need to make sure your code integrates. If you don’t check your code together with everyone else’s changes frequently, you end up making future integration harder. Even if you are using short-lived branches to manage changes, integrate as frequently as you can into a single mainline branch. Do you have a suite of tests to validate your changes? Without tests, we just know that syntactically our integration has worked, but we don’t know if we have broken the behavior of the system. CI without some verification that our code behaves as expected isn’t CI. When the build is broken, is it the
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