Should I stop the CC while the issue with test compilation will be resolved?

Vladimir

On 11/28/06, Geir Magnusson Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:



Tim Ellison wrote:
> Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
>> On 11/28/06, Geir Magnusson Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I've seen a few of these repeated - shouldn't the CI system not send
the
>>> same message over and over?
>> Now the system sends notification for each failure. It can de changed
to
>> send notification only for first failure but such system will be
useless in
>> the time of failure investigation.
>>
>> The current scenario based on the assumption that each failure is
critical
>> and should be fixed ASAP or patch should be reverted. In this case next
CC
>> cycle will pass.
>>
>> Should I change the CC to send one notification for build failure?
>
> I would say so, otherwise we become blind to the repeated messages.
> Once the build break flag goes up people should turn their attention to
> it until it is resolved.

Exactly.  I now that I'm getting a bit jaded from the repeated stream.

One message, and then stop. When the CI build/test run finally works
again, then another message saying "BUILD FIXED" (or whatever).

geir


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