jdenny added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D43747#1021234, @aaron.ballman wrote:

> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D43747#1021209, @jdenny wrote:
>
> > In https://reviews.llvm.org/D43747#1018844, @aaron.ballman wrote:
> >
> > > Committed in r326057.
> > >
> > > If you're not already on IRC, I would recommend joining the #llvm channel 
> > > on OFTC so that you can watch for build break notifications from the 
> > > build bots.
> >
> >
> > Thanks.  Can your recommend effective ways to make use of this?  Do 
> > developers just stay logged in all day to catch failures relevant to their 
> > work?
>
>
> Generally, yes. Some folks will even go so far as to set up IRC bouncers to 
> capture messages while their host machine is asleep and no longer connected 
> (but this is by no means required). The key thing is: most build bots send 
> out an email if a commit breaks the build, but not all bots do (some only 
> send to IRC) and that email goes to whoever is on the commit list. So if you 
> make commits or have someone commit something on your behalf, being in the 
> IRC channel can help you quickly fix issues. However, if you're not on the 
> IRC channel, someone else will help make sure you get notified if something 
> goes wrong, so being in IRC isn't required.


Makes sense.  Thanks for the tips.


https://reviews.llvm.org/D43747



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