On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 14:30, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Nov 16, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
>
>> On 11/16/2010 12:05 PM, Caleb James DeLisle wrote:
>>> I'm amending this proposal to include what I want to do further in the 
>>> future.
>>>
>>> My goal is to decrease the quantity of hudson mail while making it easier 
>>> to use.
>>>
>>> I would like to start by sending additional mail, one message per day with 
>>> an aggregated build
>>> report and run a report which checks for new regressions and send mail 
>>> every 10 minutes or so when
>>> there are regressions.
>>>
>>> The second step is to solicit input about the usability of the new reports. 
>>> I think seeing reports
>>> in action will make it easier to see what makes a report most useful. This 
>>> will be finished when we
>>> are happy with the reports.
>>>
>>> The third step is to remove the existing mail system. I will propose this 
>>> step when I think the new
>>> reporting system is satisfactory.
>>>
>>> WDYT?
>>>
>>> Caleb
>>
>> +1, it's been months since I haven't read hudson mails. I get hundreds
>> of mails from it each month, that's not normal.
>
> Well, unless we break things frequently and this happens for real... we do 
> break stuff frequently... so it's kind of normal we receive lots of emails :)
>
> We can reduce them by:
> - not sending the same email for false positives (we know for example that 
> when we have an X server issue it's not a real issue, no space left on 
> device,  etc We should be able to list these messages and filter them out to 
> send them in a different kind of mail, grouped together for ex).

Yes like an adminsys related mailing list.

> - not sending emails when the build is successful

Yep that's pretty useless.

> - not sending several emails for the same problem

Depends, maybe resending when it's still not fixed in a week or
another duration we thing is good as "timeout".

>
> -Vincent
>
>>> On 11/15/2010 02:50 PM, Caleb James DeLisle wrote:
>>>> I would like to get reports going out so that we can get a feel for the 
>>>> periodic reports, and work
>>>> out bugs and make improvements in real time.
>>>>
>>>> I'm +1 to getting reports going.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> A technical challenge is that unless one of the build agents has access to 
>>>> a mail relay, it will not
>>>> be able to send mail. If this is a problem, it can be fixed by signing up 
>>>> with an email service and
>>>> placing the password in a file on the filesystem of the agent which the 
>>>> job is bound to. The file
>>>> can be loaded by the configuration script.
>>>>
>>>> Caleb
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