[ovirt-devel] gerrit jenkins bot has gotten noisier

Martin Perina mperina at redhat.com
Wed Mar 25 13:34:23 UTC 2015



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eyal Edri" <eedri at redhat.com>
> To: "David Caro" <dcaroest at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Martin Perina" <mperina at redhat.com>, "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>, infra at ovirt.org, devel at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 2:27:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] gerrit jenkins bot has gotten noisier
> 
> Indeed.
> 
> this alert is needed due to previous incidents where patches were merged
> before
> a final jenkins run was done, and without a commiter being aware of his patch
> breaking
> the code.

I have no problem with that. But wouldn't it be less noisier to send just one
email "build started" and one email "build finished"? Currently we are receiving
3 or 4 "build started" emails (one per each build phase), that's a bit
noisy IMO.

Thanks

Martin

> 
> we're aware that in some cases the jenkins jobs might take a while to finish,
> due to lack of resources, but we're working on reducing that time with more
> memory
> for the hypervisors,smarter filtering of the jobs and better flow control.
> 
> e.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Caro" <dcaroest at redhat.com>
> > To: "Martin Perina" <mperina at redhat.com>
> > Cc: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>, infra at ovirt.org, "Eyal Edri"
> > <eedri at redhat.com>, devel at ovirt.org
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 2:57:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] gerrit jenkins bot has gotten noisier
> > 
> > 
> > This was done because it was requested some time ago.
> > 
> > That will also remind devels that they should not merge any patches that
> > have
> > not finished running the jenkins jobs yet.
> > 
> > In a (hopefully) near future, that will not be needed as jobs will become a
> > gateway to merge, meaning that the regular merge flow will require passing
> > the
> > jenkins jobs. In the meantime, it's just a remainder.
> > 
> > On 03/25, Martin Perina wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>
> > > > To: infra at ovirt.org, "Eyal Edri" <eedri at redhat.com>, "David Caro"
> > > > <dcaroest at redhat.com>
> > > > Cc: devel at ovirt.org
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 1:40:35 PM
> > > > Subject: [ovirt-devel] gerrit jenkins bot has gotten noisier
> > > > 
> > > > Hey guys,
> > > > 
> > > > Sometime last week, the jenkins bot upped the verbosity of his
> > > > notifications on patches. Was this by design?
> > > > 
> > > > Example: https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/39098/
> > > > 
> > > > He now adds many "build started" messages. He used to only let
> > > > us know about success / failure.
> > > > 
> > > > Not a huge deal, but it's more noise to filter through -- both
> > > > in gerrit and email.
> > > 
> > > Agreed, especially for emails. Personally I don't care about build
> > > process details, I'd like to know only final result of the build.
> > > If the build failed, I could find details on jenkins.
> > > 
> > > Martin
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Greg
> > > > 
> > > > Greg Sheremeta
> > > > Red Hat, Inc.
> > > > Sr. Software Engineer, RHEV
> > > > Cell: 919-807-1086
> > > > gshereme at redhat.com
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Devel mailing list
> > > > Devel at ovirt.org
> > > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
> > > > 
> > 
> > --
> > David Caro
> > 
> > Red Hat S.L.
> > Continuous Integration Engineer - EMEA ENG Virtualization R&D
> > 
> > Tel.: +420 532 294 605
> > Email: dcaro at redhat.com
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> > 
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