[Python-Dev] PandaBoard, Raspberry Pi coming to Buildbot fleet

[Eli Bendersky]

On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Trent Nelson <trent at snakebite.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 03:10:49PM -0800, Eli Bendersky wrote:
> >      > >
> >      > >  That's good news. A related question about Snakebite, though.
> Maybe
> >      I
> >      > > missed something obvious, but is there an overview of how the
> core
> >      devs can
> >      > > use it? In particular, I'd want to know if Snakebite runs
> Python's
> >      tests
> >      > > regularly - and if it does, how can I see the status. How do I
> know
> >      if any
> >      > > commit of mine broke some host Snakebite has? How can I SSH to
> that
> >      host in
> >      > > order to reproduce and fix the problem? Some sort of a blog post
> >      about this,
> >      > > at least, would be very helpful for me and possibly other
> developers
> >      as
> >      > > well.
> >      >
> >      >
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-September/121651.html
> >      >
> >      > Presumably that should go somewhere more permanent.
> >
> >          Indeed, I'm going to carve out some time over the Christmas/NY
> break
> >          to work on this.  There should really be a "Developer's Guide"
> that
> >          explains how to get the most out of the network.
> >
> >    Thanks, indeed a more permanent place would be nice. So from reading
> the
> >    above, am I correct in the understanding that these hosts don't
> actually
> >    run tests at the moment? They only do if we log into them to test
> stuff? I
> >    think it would be really nice if they could actually run as buildbot
> >    slaves and execute Python tests continuously.
>
>     Almost all of them are running slaves, and have been since ~August.
>     Take a look at our buildbot page -- any host with [SB] in the name
>     is a Snakebite host.
>
>         Trent.
>

Ah, I see. Thanks.
Eli
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