[Testing] buildbot for sugar-jhbuild

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 1:27 AM, Titus Brown <titus at caltech.edu> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>  I've placed a temporary buildbot here,
>
>         http://iorich.caltech.edu:8014/
>
>  running an Ubuntu buildslave for sugar-jhbuild.  It runs 'sugar-jhbuild'
>  every two hours and displays the results.  I'm happy to maintain it
>  (although I'll probably change the URL to something like
>  olpc.idyll.org/buildbot/) and even add buildslaves if people have other
>  configurations they'd like to test.
>
>  I would really like to test building things from scratch once daily, but
>  I'm not sure how the owners of the machines hosting all of the packages
>  would feel about that.  Any thoughts?
>
>  Also, would it possible to have sugar-jhbuild exit with a non-zero error
>  whenever anything goes wrong, like a missing dependency?  Compilation
>  was finishing suspiciously fast because (as it turned out) simplejson
>  suddenly became a new requirement :)
>
>  comments welcome!

Thanks a lot, this is quite useful. Could we have the buildbot to send
email to the sugar ml when the build fails?

Thanks,

Tomeu