[Python-Dev] Buildbot questions

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Thu Jan 5 23:07:31 CET 2006


Anthony Baxter wrote:
> My only concern is that it's gentoo, not just linux. I know that for a 
> couple of my other open source projects I usually don't spend too 
> long debugging bizarrely broken apparent bugs, because it ends up 
> being some strange build flag or some such on the gentoo box in 
> question.

For buildbot, failures to build are good (if they are reproducable);
if it succeeds for gentoo, but fails on some other system on which
it ought to work, then adding this system as a build slave would be
useful.

Regards,
Martin

P.S. That's assuming we get in a state where the tests "usually"
pass, of course.


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