Hyrum K. Wright wrote on Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 15:28:57 +0100:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> 
> wrote:
> > Currently, the buildbot "testlog" outputs are quite large (12MB).
> >
> > When a test fails, it could be more convenient for the developer inspecting 
> > the
> > buildbot log if the output was in smaller files (so we don't have to grep 
> > for
> > the /^FAIL/ inside a 12MB file *in the browser*).
> >
> > Thus: http://pastebin.ca/1900435
> >
> > What do you think about doing something like this in our buildbot instance?
> 
> Would this need to be deployed to each buildslave, or would it live on
> the server?
> 

I don't know enough about the buildbot config to tell.

> I think that ideally, one could click on a link, and see something like:
> 
> [[[
> Failed tests:
> authz_test-1
> basic_test-17
> merge_test-582
> ...
> 
> Complete logs:
> authz_tests
> basic_tests
> copy_tests
> ...
> ]]]
> 

Does buildbot support a separate "failed tests" section?

> Each of the lines (aside from the section headings) would be
> clickable, linking to respective test log output.  We could even
> colorize the output in some way.
> 
> Does buildbot support anything other than plain text for the log file link?
> 
> -Hyrum

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