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From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl@jifvik.org>
To: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos_odonell@mentor.com>
Cc: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>, overseers@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Banned IP address for CI glibc builds?
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FC7D368.5040502@jifvik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FC7B567.2090605@mentor.com>

On 31/05/12 19:16, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 5/31/2012 1:35 PM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
>> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 01:27:52PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>> One of our volunteers is bringing up a continuous integration
>>> system for building and testing GLIBC.
>>> 
>>> The IP address of the machine is: 130.161.158.181
>> 
>> OK, it's been unblocked.  Please ensure that these folks use
>> efficient git operations (pull as opposed to clone).
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> The volunteer says he uses `git pull --rebase` to update the repo which
> seems like the most efficient operation.

I have no real knowledge of the requirements of the build system, but it
strikes me that rather than polling every 5 minutes, it would be better to
do something event driven, possibly based on git hooks
(<http://git-scm.com/book/en/Customizing-Git-Git-Hooks>), or even just
commit messages sent to the mailing list.

Jifl
-- 
--["No sense being pessimistic, it wouldn't work anyway"]-- Opinions==mine

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-31 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-31 18:08 Carlos O'Donell
2012-05-31 18:16 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2012-05-31 20:22   ` Carlos O'Donell
2012-06-07  5:51     ` Jonathan Larmour [this message]
2012-05-31 20:24 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson

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