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Workers Builds now quietly skips outdated queued builds!

Hey everyone, it's Shiichan! Today I've got a small but genuinely handy update to Workers Builds.

Cloudflare Changelog developers.cloudflare.com

What was announced?

On the Cloudflare Changelog, it was announced that Workers Builds now automatically skips a queued build when a newer build for the same build trigger is also queued.

What changes

If you push several times in quick succession, an already-outdated build won't sit around waiting its turn in the queue anymore. The most recent build gets processed first, so you don't waste time waiting on builds that don't matter anymore, and your deploys flow more smoothly.

Wrap-up

  • Workers Builds now automatically skips an older queued build when a newer one for the same trigger comes in
  • Cuts down on wasted build wait time when you push frequently

If your workflow involves pushing often, this is the kind of update you'll quietly appreciate!