On 7/19/07, Eugen Minciu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Stashing it all on a web page means that people will not bother to look
> > at it.  Sending a built/not built summary to this list means that
> > people will actually read it.  Stashing the full build logs on the web
> > is good, it doesn't fill the list with tons of shit no one needs to
> > look at, and the one or two people that note that their project is not
> > building know where to find the full build log to investigate further.
> >
> Maybe the the full output could be sent to the CVS mailing list. That
> sounds a bit counterintuitive but if you think about it it's purpose is to
> alert developers of changes to the codebase. This is somewhat similar.


Well, not really...
when information get bigger, you will tend to start skipping it.
A summary like this is great, cause all you have to do is skim the list for
ERROR and then you'll know what broke and you go check it out, but trying to
wade through all the output of a build to find an error is painful.


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Chady 'Leviathan' Kassouf
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