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Tip train
A line of finished changes waiting to be tipped (reviewed and shipped) one after another.
Why this word exists
Finished work still needs a conductor. The tipThe tip is the newest saved snapshot on a branch, the one a reviewer can check out. train is the line of ready changes waiting to be tipped — reviewed and shipped — one after another.
CookingWork that is actively being built or waiting in the tip train — not live on the site yet. feeds the train; bumping rearranges cars; a mega-tipSeveral related PRs or fixes shipped together in one deploy. may couple several slices into one deployA deploy puts a built site on the server people open in a browser.. The train is shop queueThe ordered list of what ships next. talk, not a payment tipThe tip is the newest saved snapshot on a branch, the one a reviewer can check out..
Where you will meet it
Desk STATUS and chat list tipThe tip is the newest saved snapshot on a branch, the one a reviewer can check out.-train order. Beginners meet the word whenever someone asks what ships next.
Examples
- Glossary Wave B sits behind an inline-mesh tipThe tip is the newest saved snapshot on a branch, the one a reviewer can check out. in the train.
- Rich bumps a hard-failA Keep QA result that blocks shipping until fixed. fix ahead of a cosmetic sliceOne thin piece of a bigger job, shipped or reviewed on its own so the whole thing does not wait. on the tipThe tip is the newest saved snapshot on a branch, the one a reviewer can check out. train.
- ParallelTwo jobs cooking at the same time instead of waiting in a single line. cookingWork that is actively being built or waiting in the tip train — not live on the site yet. still funnels into one ordered tipThe tip is the newest saved snapshot on a branch, the one a reviewer can check out. train before liveOn the public website right now so visitors can see it — the opposite of cooking or draft..
Fetched 2026-09-23 CT.