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@@ -218,6 +218,11 @@ responsible for building the code hosted at the inactive user and,
if all tests succeed, switching the active user to the one whose code
has just been compiled and tested.
+NOTE: this worker is also responsible to run the script which tops
+the tip reserve up; however, this task is triggered by a "periodic scheduler"
+once every 10 days. A "force build" button is also offered to run
+this task.
+
The worker is implemented by the @emph{testswitcher} user. This user
has some additional "sudo" rights, since it has to act as @emph{test-blue},
`test-gree@emph{$1}est` user in order to accompish its task.