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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	gdb-buildbot@sergiodj.net, 	GDB <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Oh dear. I regret to inform you that commit b1308d2c3749cc454f00b70768ee33724d919527 might be unfortunate
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 02:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMe9rOrw91SAnAUmtYfKwZCtr1+_ZQz6Yq4NY1E5jn82Jar2mw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170907233459.va2wfui2reysz3h2@adacore.com>

On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>> This bot is next to useless.  I just ignore it.
>>
>> This bot shouldn't spam people when the new commit doesn't change
>> the old error.
>
> Personally, I think it is great that we have a buildbot that tests
> so many configurations and platforms. This is a great tool and
> while there are issues today, I really don't think we should be
> ignoring them. The right thing to do was to report/ask here, which
> led to Sergio immediately jumping on it.  Thank you Sergio!
>
> This buildbot is really there to help us out discover regressions
> soon after we commit, when it's easier to investigate and adjust,
> or revert if necessary. While we get annoyed sometime, it's still
> going to benefit us all. Let's encourage its improvement, and offer
> our help to its development team, rather than denigrate it.

Sure.

FWIW, I got another 5 bogus messsages from:

https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2017-09/msg00070.html

which has nothing to do with GDB build failure.  I will put it in
my spam filter if it doesn't stop.


-- 
H.J.


  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-08  2:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1dq0Uz-00056v-Ti@kwanyin.sergiodj.net>
2017-09-07 17:56 ` Palmer Dabbelt
2017-09-07 18:00   ` H.J. Lu
2017-09-07 18:57     ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2017-09-07 19:32       ` H.J. Lu
2017-09-07 19:41         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2017-09-07 19:52           ` H.J. Lu
2017-09-07 19:54             ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2017-09-07 19:57             ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2017-09-07 23:35     ` Joel Brobecker
2017-09-08  2:10       ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2017-09-08  5:41         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2017-09-07 18:52   ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2017-09-10  5:54     ` Sergio Durigan Junior

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