Enabling Buildbot 'responsible user' emails.

Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org
Wed Feb 5 21:31:34 UTC 2020


On 6/2/20 8:18 am, Amar Takhar wrote:
> Currently emails sent out directly are limited to Joel, Chris and myself.  This 
> was setup during a testing phase.
> 
> Typically what will happen is if a Builder within Buildbot changes from:
> 
>   Working -> Broken
>   Broken -> Working
> 
> It will send an email to the 'responsible users'.  You can see a list for this 
> Build here:
> 
>   https://buildbot.rtems.org/#/builders/19/builds/47
> 
> Click on the 'Responsible Users' tab.
> 
> What does everyone think about removing this restriction and simply sending out 
> emails when a build breaks.  This way the developer who has changed the status 
> of a build is notified immediately.

+1

> This does mean, once all 250 emails are enabled if the build breaks you could 
> get swamped.

Can we enable this for one BSP from each tier 1 architectures?

> Buildbot does support both Pushover and Pushjet as well.

Is this like social media and that stuff? ;)

> We also have an IRC channel on Freenode that is #rtems-build where announcements 
> happen.

Yes.

> Nobody likes getting swamped with emails however we could try it out and see how 
> it goes.  I do plan on adding the rest of the BSPs at some point when I have 
> free time.

Awesome.


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