The grey circle is because the patches now on the ticket aren't the same ones that patchbot ran its tests with (note the word "mismatch" in red on the patchbot page).
David On 15 May 2012 10:33, Keshav Kini <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been playing around with the installable patchbot code Robert put > up at http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/12486 . Something I'm a > bit confused about is how the patchbot decides what color circle to > display on a trac ticket page, now that there are multiple patchbot > clients rather than a single one. > > Take for example #11310. I just forcibly ran my patchbot on this ticket. > It's never been set to needs_review before so I guess it never got > tested by any other patchbots automatically. Thus my patchbot's result > (ApplyFailed) is the only patchbot result known for that ticket. Yet the > ticket's status remains "gray circle", which I guess means "not yet > tested". Why? Is it because I'm running a development version and not a > stable version? > > It seems to me like the most natural way to determine the overall status > of the ticket is to find the latest version of Sage on which the ticket > has been patchbot-tested, and then determine the overall status from the > results of tests on that version of Sage only. In fact, I thought that's > exactly what the patchbot does, but this ticket seems to demonstrate > otherwise. > > The pages in question: > > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/11310 > http://patchbot.sagemath.org/ticket/11310/ > > I figured I'd ask here since there are not too many people CC'd to > #12486 and there is probably some amount of patchbot-related lore > floating around sage-devel... > > -Keshav > > ---- > Join us in #sagemath on irc.freenode.net ! > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
