[Python-Dev] Still looking for volunteer to run Windows buildbot

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Tim Peters wrote:
>>It seems like the buildbot needs even more hand-holding on Windows:
>>it apparently doesn't survive a master stop/start cycle. While the
>>Unix buildbots reconnect, the Windows one doesn't.
> 
> 
> What makes us believe that?

The slave was reported as "idle" just before I restarted the master,
and "offline" after the restart. From that, I inferred that the
restart broke the connection.

> My box was hibernating from 03:12 to
> 11:54 EST today, and couldn't have responded to anything during that
> period.

I see. So it is rather that the master doesn't see the slaves go away.

Regards,
Martin