Thanks Dan! On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fredhutch.org> wrote: > Indeed, you are right, Leo. I was able to identify the thing that had changed > and to restore it to its previous behavior. It should now behave as before, > only updating the rss feed when the build status has changed. > > Thanks, > Dan > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "lcollado" <lcoll...@jhu.edu> >> To: "Antti Honkela" <antti.honk...@hiit.fi> >> Cc: "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtene...@fredhutch.org>, "bioc-devel" >> <bioc-devel@r-project.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 7:19:26 AM >> Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] NotNeeded in build report RSS feeds > >> Hi, >> >> I don't think this has anything to do with "NotNeeded". The RSS feed >> did indeed change around the time BioC 3.3 was released and I have >> also been getting daily RSS updates, even if they are "No build >> problems for package XYZ" (with the same status the day before). >> >> My guess is that the RSS feed was changed to add daily updates before >> 3.3's release just to make sure all issues were solved before the >> release. And now that things are a bit more static it'd be nice to >> have the RSS feed to return to "on change". >> >> Best, >> Leo >> >> On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 9:24 AM, Antti Honkela <antti.honk...@hiit.fi> wrote: >>> Hi Dan, >>> >>> I follow the RSS feed on Feedly and for some time now it has shown two >>> updates every day: "NotNeeded in Release" and "NotNeeded in Devel". Up to >>> approximately 2 months ago I only saw updates when the status changed, but >>> since then there have been these two daily non-updates which add a lot of >>> noise. >>> >>> It seems that the whole NotNeeded thing was introduced in RSS reports >>> sometime last autumn and as far as I can tell it has generated a lot of >>> noise e.g. when the build machine names changes etc. but no useful >>> information. >>> >>> As the NotNeeded state does not seem something a package maintainer needs to >>> care about, perhaps you could ignore it when generating the RSS and revert >>> to the "No build problems for X" report? >>> >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Antti >>> >>> >>> >>> On 28 Jun 2016, at 22:16, Dan Tenenbaum wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Antti, >>>> >>>> I'm not sure I follow. NotNeeded is a status seen in the INSTALL phase of >>>> the build, and it means your package did not need to be installed because >>>> no >>>> other package built by the build system depends on it. >>>> >>>> This status should not change from one day to the next. (It would change >>>> if someone were to depend on your package.) >>>> >>>> But the basic behavior of the RSS feeds is supposed to be to only notify >>>> you when there is a change in build status. So you should not get new feeds >>>> when the build status stays the same. >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>> From: "Antti Honkela" <antti.honk...@hiit.fi> >>>>> To: "bioc-devel" <bioc-devel@r-project.org> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 4:45:12 AM >>>>> Subject: [Bioc-devel] NotNeeded in build report RSS feeds >>>> >>>> >>>>> Would it be possible to change the build report RSS feed generation to >>>>> treat "NotNeeded" similarly as "OK"? >>>>> >>>>> This would make the feed more useful for spotting real problems. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> Antti >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
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