[Bioc-devel] Automatic build failure notifications

Hervé Pagès hpages at fredhutch.org
Tue Oct 11 19:55:20 CEST 2016


OK, will do. Thanks Emma for your feedback.

H.

On 10/10/2016 11:22 PM, Schymanski, Emma wrote:
> Hi Herve, Markus, all,
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>
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> It would really be great if these automatic notifications would be on
> again –
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> and if this would happen for devel and release. After my last email Dan T.
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> suggested I sign up for the RSS feed – I followed the instructions but even
>
> there I seem only to get an old feed of the release build report – which
> for us is
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> a different error [one that is relates to Java … and has been going on
> for ages]
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>
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> Manually checking the builds every days is a pain when we know we are
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> waiting for a fix – if there would be a way to automate devel build reports
>
> (maybe an opt in so those that don’t want the traffic don’t go crazy), that
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> would be great. I’m sure there’d be quite a few of us that would really
>
> appreciate that! We’d have found our error much quicker that way...
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>
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> I would vote for daily in the run up to the release, if doable. A number of
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> us seem to still have some need for this ;)
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>
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> Thanks,
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> Emma
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>
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>>> We would also
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>>> appreciate it to have the e-mail system for failed builds / checks back
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>>> online :-)
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>
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>>Just to clarify, in the past we've only activated the automatic build
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>>failure notifications for the release version of Bioconductor (except
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>>for the current release i.e. BioC 3.3, for which we forgot).
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>>
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>>Our plan was to activate them for BioC 3.4 after it's released.
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>>But we could do it now if nobody objects. We usually run the script
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>>once a week as a cron job but we could change this to run it 2 or
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>>3 times/week until the release (which is in 8 days from now), and
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>>then go back to once a week after the release.
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>>
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>>Cheers,
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>>H.
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>

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