Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi Jim, > Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net> writes: >> Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>> Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net> writes: >>> >>>>> Regarding ‘chgrp/basic’, the test finds groups='30000 65534'. However, >>>>> 65534 corresponds to ‘nogroup’. (The build process runs under a special >>>>> user, typically: >>>>> >>>>> $ id nixbld1 >>>>> uid=30001(nixbld1) gid=65534(nogroup) >>>>> groups=30000(nixbld),65534(nogroup) >>>> >>>> It looks like there is something different >>>> about NixOS, since normally when a user U is a member >>>> of a group G, and U runs "chown U:G file", that command succeeds. >>> >>> This has now been fixed in NixOS by having build users belong to the >>> ‘nixbld’ group and no supplementary groups. >>> >>> The test suite passes on GNU/Linux >> >> Great! >> Is there a way I can be notified of each change in pass/fail state? > > Yes, by email. Hydra email notification has been improved recently: > > - Notifications are only sent when the package’s status changes from > SUCCEEDED to FAILED and vice versa. > > - Messages for failed builds include the last 50 lines of the build > log. > > Other than that, they look like those found here: > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/build-inetutils/2010-01/threads.html > > The Inetutils folks created a ‘build-inetutils’ mailing list to receive > such messages. Perhaps something similar could be done for Coreutils? > > Or we can use ‘bug-coreutils’ for that purpose and make sure it doesn’t > flood the list.
That sounds perfect. I'd like to follow it, but would like to get a feel for the volume before either creating a new list or imposing it on bug-coreutils. Can I (and maybe a few other people) subscribe individually for now? Thank you!
