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Author: RalfJung

src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-tools/checktools.sh

@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ change_toolstate() {
         echo 'Toolstate is not changed. Not updating.'
     else
         if [ $SIX_WEEK_CYCLE -ge 35 ]; then
+            # Reject any regressions during the week before beta cutoff.
             python2.7 "$CHECK_NOT" "$OS" "$TOOLSTATE_FILE" "_data/latest.json" regressed
         fi
         sed -i "1 a\\

src/tools/publish_toolstate.py

@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-## This is set as callback for `src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-tools/repo.sh` by the CI scripts
+## This script publishes the new "current" toolstate in the toolstate repo (not to be
+## confused with publishing the test results, which happens in
+## `src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-tools/checktools.sh`).
+## It is set as callback for `src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-tools/repo.sh` by the CI scripts
 ## when a new commit lands on `master` (i.e., after it passed all checks on `auto`).
 
 import sys