[Python-Dev] Finding buildbot failures

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Am 05.03.2011 19:26, schrieb Michael Foord:
> On 28/02/2011 21:59, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
>>>>> That's one of the big advantages that Jenkins (nee Hudson) has over
>>>>> buildbot - drilling down into individual test failures through the
>>>>> web ui. Your test run needs to generate appropriate xml for that to
>>>>> work though.
>>>> Buildbot can do this too.  It can even do it without xml, although it
>>>> does need *some* parseable format, which I think the Python test suite
>>>> is a long way from.
>>>>
>>> That would be a great improvement to the Python buildbot infrastructure.
>> So would you be willing to contribute the necessary changes?
> 
> To whom was this addressed? If to me I have the desire but lack the
> skill.

I honestly believe that you do have the skill, but perhaps lack the
knowledge (and yes, I meant to suggest that you work on this).

I'd be also willing to help you getting started, especially assuming
you would want to sprint on that during PyCon.

Regards,
Martin