Re: Proposal for informing Developers and Sheriffs about new Testsuites

2017-06-14 Thread Nicholas Alexander
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 1:58 AM, Carsten Book wrote: > Hi, > > we had the case that a new testsuite was enabled and one test of that > suite resulted in a new perma orange failure. Its a tier-2 testsuite but of > course also tier 2 cause additional work for sheriffs. > > The Problem on new Testsu

Re: Proposal for informing Developers and Sheriffs about new Testsuites

2017-06-14 Thread bdahl
On Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 1:58:39 AM UTC-7, Carsten Book wrote: > Hi, > > we had the case that a new testsuite was enabled and one test of that suite > resulted in a new perma orange failure. Its a tier-2 testsuite but of > course also tier 2 cause additional work for sheriffs. > > The Probl

Re: Proposal for informing Developers and Sheriffs about new Testsuites

2017-06-14 Thread Bill McCloskey
Related to this, I would like to ask that people not enabled test suites on try if they're orange. I've wasted a lot of time myself trying to understand failures that were not my fault, and I know other people have too. Since new tests suites are presumably being enabled through TaskCluster and do

Re: Proposal for informing Developers and Sheriffs about new Testsuites

2017-06-14 Thread William Lachance
Isn't this the sort of thing m.d.tree-management is for? I would say that + sheriffs@ should be enough. Will On 2017-06-14 10:37 AM, Carsten Book wrote: i guess sheriffs list (sheriffs @ m.o ) and newsgroup dev.platform, fx -dev but i'm also open for suggetions from others :) - tomcat On Wed

Re: Proposal for informing Developers and Sheriffs about new Testsuites

2017-06-14 Thread Carsten Book
i guess sheriffs list (sheriffs @ m.o ) and newsgroup dev.platform, fx -dev but i'm also open for suggetions from others :) - tomcat On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 4:12 PM, Kartikaya Gupta wrote: > This sounds good to me. What mailing lists should the intent email be > sent to? It might help to have a

Re: Proposal for informing Developers and Sheriffs about new Testsuites

2017-06-14 Thread Kartikaya Gupta
This sounds good to me. What mailing lists should the intent email be sent to? It might help to have a template somewhere as well. On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 4:58 AM, Carsten Book wrote: > Hi, > > we had the case that a new testsuite was enabled and one test of that suite > resulted in a new perma o