[webkit-dev] Bot watching and Apple bots

[Dirk Pranke]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan at chromium.org> wrote:
> Good to know. I had stopped paying attention to many of the Apple bots for
> the reason you mention.
>
> It would be really helpful if someone could make the webkit-patch tooling
> works correctly for the non-Chromium bots. Specifically, "webkit-patch
> rebaseline-test" and "webkit-patch garden-o-matic". They are >99% of the way
> towards working for non-Chromium bots and just need a handful of small
> fixes.
>
> I've outlined what the necessary work
> at https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82719. I'd be happy to walk
> someone through any of this.
>

Much of this was discussed in the "keeping the bots green" session,
and we've gradually been filing bugs for some of these enhancements as
well. See in particular:

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84642
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84643

-- Dirk

> Ojan
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs at apple.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> A while back, Apple's WebKit teams instituted a bot watching rotation to
>> try to get the bots for our ports to get and stay green. We've managed to
>> consistently stay around low single digits of failures, but the green
>> doesn't seem to stick. We think some folks in the community may have stopped
>> paying attention to bots for Apple ports since they were poorly maintained
>> for some time. We'd appreciate it if folks would pay attention to our core
>> test and build bots when landing.
>>
>> Currently, our focus is on getting the following bots green. Once they are
>> working well, we may expand to more:
>>
>>  * Lion Intel Debug Build -
>> http://build.webkit.org/builders/Lion%20Intel%20Debug%20%28Build%29
>>  * Lion Intel Release Build -
>> http://build.webkit.org/builders/Lion%20Intel%20Release%20%28Build%29
>>  * Lion Intel Debug Tests -
>> http://build.webkit.org/builders/Lion%20Intel%20Debug%20%28Tests%29
>>  * Lion Intel Debug (WebKit2) Tests -
>> http://build.webkit.org/builders/Lion%20Intel%20Debug%20%28WebKit2%20Tests%29
>>  * Lion Intel Release Tests -
>> http://build.webkit.org/builders/Lion%20Intel%20Release%20%28Tests%29
>>  * Lion Intel Release (WebKit2) - Tests
>> http://build.webkit.org/builders/Lion%20Intel%20Release%20%28WebKit2%20Tests%29
>>
>> We'll also be posting the bot watchers on duty at any given time here:
>> <http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/Apple_Bot_Watchers>
>>
>> You should feel free to contact them if you're experiencing problems or
>> have caused a regression.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Maciej
>>
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