The email trigger is setup to trigger on the 1st failure (after last green
I presume), and to send an email to "suspects" of the first failing build
(authors and build triggerers).
If a new job's first build is failing it should send an email, but only to
suspects.

https://github.com/jenkinsci/email-ext-plugin/blob/master/src/main/java/hudson/plugins/emailext/plugins/trigger/FirstFailureTrigger.java
https://github.com/jenkinsci/email-ext-plugin/blob/9012fcd1b9b2040f2d34c2723198a751eb81cce5/src/main/java/hudson/plugins/emailext/plugins/recipients/FirstFailingBuildSuspectsRecipientProvider.java#L100

On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 2:48 PM Andrew Pilloud <apill...@google.com> wrote:

> There are numerous reports on this list of Jenkins emails being spammy on
> new jobs. The list of emails generated on the first run is everyone who has
> ever had a commit merged to Beam. I don't suppose that would be a problem
> if this doesn't get turned on until at least one run has passed on each job.
>
> Andrew
>
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 2:44 PM Udi Meiri <eh...@google.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/6635 is an attempt to notify commit
>> authors if their commit is suspected to have broken post-commit test.
>>
>> I'd would like to get some feedback about this feature.
>> Is it accurate?
>> Is it spammy?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>

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