On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:21 AM, PilotBob <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Dec 11, 6:18 pm, "Jon W" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> would be nice if it would would list the project(s) broken, and the
>> possible developer(s) who broke the build.  An added bonus would be
>> some statistics of who breaks the build the most as to shame the bad
>> developers.
>
> Not sure I'd want to work at a place that does this.

Ok.

> I'm sure you could customize the dashboard to show this. But, how do
> you know who broke the build? Many times out builds consist of
> multiple changesets checked in by various devs.

That is why it would be nice to list all developers who checked in.
The information is all there...

> You might also want to consider doing isolated builds in a dev branch
> then merging the results into trunk if it doesn't fail. Then you can
> see how many times the build broke on each branch.
>
> Once again, I think positive reinforcement is better than negative
> reinforcement.

Sure, but when that fails some people need to see how people with good
development habits work.  The person who breaks the build the least
gets a shiny toy.

-Jon

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