[yocto] New ways of keeping up with the status of the build.

[Darren Hart]

On 11/09/2011 08:00 AM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Flanagan, Elizabeth
> <elizabeth.flanagan at intel.com> wrote:
>> I've implemented two new ways of keeping up with the yocto
>> autobuilder's build status (other than the obvious way of looking at
>> autobuilder.yoctoproject.org:8010 of course)
>>
>> First is through the yocto-builds at yoctoproject.org email list. If you
>> haven't joined it yet, please do. It's in testing phase right now and
>> only sends out the last 20 lines of the autobuilder log on a failure
>> and the URL to the steps that failed.
>> The second is through the #yoctobuildstatus irc channel. yocto-ab-bot
>> is the yocto-autobuilder IRC bot which announces build events to the
>> channel or via PM. I'm keeping it off of #yocto to keep it from
>> spamming the channel but it should be relatively low traffic. Again,
>> this is all still in testing phase, so things may change.
> 
> There's also http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org:8010/rss which I
> suspect is under-utilized by people.
> 

Nice. Added to my feed, with a filter on "failed". The subjects are
really long and difficult to parse. Could these be massaged a bit? Just
dropping 75% of the commit hash would help a lot :)

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel