Re: [mantisbt-dev] Commits Mailing List

[Paul R. <pa...@ma...>]

Maybe creating a seperate -build / -automatedtests mailing list would be
good ?

This could then be used to accept build results from other sources in the
future - for example browser based tests


On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Victor Boctor <vb...@gm...> wrote:

> I don't mind much how to structure our email notifications.  However, I
> would like to make sure that notifications are received on:
>
> - New issues in the bug tracker - MantisBT handles that to individual
> developers (i.e. all developers on the project).
> - issue updates - MantisBT handles that to individual contributors.
> - New pull requests - github should handle that to individual
> contributors.  We could avoid using build notifications for pull requests
> to DL.
> - Comments on pull requests / commits - github should handle that to
> individual contributors.
> - Build breaks / fixes - travis and doesn't seem to cause much traffic.
>
> We should get rid of notifications that are broadcasted using more than
> one model.  But we shouldn't loose any notifications or the ability to
> receive them.
>
> Thanks,
> -Victor
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 3:22 AM, Paul Richards <pa...@ma...>wrote:
>
>> In fact, thinking about it slight more:
>>
>> We currently have a mailing list that commits to the mantis product.
>>
>> I think this should purely be used for commits - this is then in line
>> with what we've previously and historically done, and indicates a change to
>> mantis which one might like to review, or update to etc.
>>
>> In addition, the general standard for most open source projects is to
>> have a -commits or -checkins or similar mailing list that tracks changes to
>> the source repository.
>>
>> For Mantis, i'd deem this to be mantisbt-commits.
>>
>> A build notification doesn't constitute a change to the source repository
>> and would generally not be sent to the commits mailing list.
>>
>> From what I can tell, projects that do immerse themselves in build bots
>> tend to generate some form of 'waterfall/status' page that shows exactly
>> what's being built at a given time, and what the status and historical
>> status of the build is - for example
>> http://build.chromium.org/p/chromium/waterfall
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>>
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