Zachary Ware added the comment:
Due to lack of Rietveld, comments in-line (? lines) below:
@@ -42,6 +42,24 @@
bbreport.py -q 3.x
+* The buildbot "console" interface at http://buildbot.python.org/all/console
+ (this link will take a while to load), which provides a summary view of all
? I think it can be assumed that most pages from buildbot.python.org will be
slow to load :)
? Perhaps add that comment in the 'The Web interface...' paragraph above?
+ builders and all branches. This works best on a wide, high resolution
+ monitor. You can enter the your mercurial username ("your name
? s/the your/your/
+ <your@email>") in the 'personalized for' box in the upper right corner to see
+ the results just for changesets submitted by you. Clicking on the colored
+ circles will allow you to open a new page containing whatever information
+ about that particular build is of interest to you. You can also access
+ builder information by clicking on the builder status bubbles in the top
+ line.
+
+If you like IRC, having an irc client open to the #python-dev channel on
? Should 'irc' be capitalized?
+irc.freenode.net is useful. If a build fails (and the previous build by the
+same builder did not) then a message is posted to the channel. Likewise if a
+build passes when the previous one did not, a message is posted. Keeping an
? I think this could be simplified to 'Any time a builder switches from passing
? to failing (or vice versa), a message is posted to the channel.'
? 'switches from passing to failing' is still a bit iffy, though. Maybe
? 'fails a build after a successful build'? Or a simpler 'switches from green
to red'?
? That could be construed as color-blind-ist, though :)
+eye on the channel after pushing a changeset is a simple way to get notified
+that there is something you should look in to.
+
Some buildbots are much faster than others. Over time, you will learn which
ones produce the quickest results after a build, and which ones take the
longest time.
I had not used the console view before, that's pretty nice!
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nosy: +zach.ware
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