Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-17 Thread Leandro Pereira
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 3:05 PM, William Siegrist wsiegr...@apple.com wrote: Our buildbot allows for anonymous people to trigger things on the slaves, and it is like this on purpose for ease of use. However, that means it is possible for a malicious person to do things like shutdown all of the

Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-17 Thread William Siegrist
On Dec 17, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Leandro Pereira wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 3:05 PM, William Siegrist wsiegr...@apple.com wrote: Our buildbot allows for anonymous people to trigger things on the slaves, and it is like this on purpose for ease of use. However, that means it is possible for a

[webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-16 Thread William Siegrist
Our buildbot allows for anonymous people to trigger things on the slaves, and it is like this on purpose for ease of use. However, that means it is possible for a malicious person to do things like shutdown all of the slaves. That is what happened last night around 10:30pm PST, from

Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-16 Thread Adam Barth
I've used the shutdown/restart functionality before to try to unwedge a broken bot. The most useful feature, though, is the force build feature, which I use occasionally late at night when the tree is quiet to probe for flakiness. Adam On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:05 AM, William Siegrist

Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-16 Thread Ryosuke Niwa
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:05 AM, William Siegrist wsiegr...@apple.comwrote: Our buildbot allows for anonymous people to trigger things on the slaves, and it is like this on purpose for ease of use. However, that means it is possible for a malicious person to do things like shutdown all of the

Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-16 Thread William Siegrist
Forced builds are still enabled. But you normally shutdown slaves you do not have shell access to? -Bill On Dec 16, 2010, at 11:50 AM, Adam Barth wrote: I've used the shutdown/restart functionality before to try to unwedge a broken bot. The most useful feature, though, is the force build

Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-16 Thread Adam Barth
In the past, we've had trouble where one of the two Leopard slaves (or whatever) would consistently be failing a dozen or so tests and the other one would be fine. This causes the tree to be very confusing because the tests appear to fail randomly half the time. I've used the shutdown button to

Re: [webkit-dev] Build Slave Shutdown

2010-12-16 Thread William Siegrist
You should talk to the slave owner in that case. I just own the master. For example, according to http://build.webkit.org/buildslaves/apple-xserve-5, apple-xserve-5 is owned by bdash. We should probably make sure there are contact details for each slave. -Bill On Dec 16, 2010, at 2:42 PM,