From 7457130f7a39c5e2c4393ef27e3078e38b86d4b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dylan McKay Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 21:21:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [docs] Document the staging buildbot Summary: This also adds docs to suggest that maintainers of buildbots for experimental backends should use this buildmaster. Reviewers: dsanders, grosser, asb, mehdi_amini Reviewed By: grosser Subscribers: llvm-commits Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D29560 llvm-svn: 294144 --- llvm/docs/HowToAddABuilder.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/llvm/docs/HowToAddABuilder.rst b/llvm/docs/HowToAddABuilder.rst index 9e06a3276470..fcc2293de052 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/HowToAddABuilder.rst +++ b/llvm/docs/HowToAddABuilder.rst @@ -6,9 +6,19 @@ Introduction ============ This document contains information about adding a build configuration and -buildslave to private slave builder to LLVM Buildbot Infrastructure -``_. +buildslave to private slave builder to LLVM Buildbot Infrastructure. +Buildmasters +============ + +There are two buildmasters running. + +* The main buildmaster at ``_. All builders attached + to this machine will notify commit authors every time they break the build. +* The staging buildbot at ``_. All builders attached + to this machine will be completely silent by default when the build is broken. + Builders for experimental backends should generally be attached to this + buildmaster. Steps To Add Builder To LLVM Buildbot ===================================== @@ -73,6 +83,11 @@ Here are the steps you can follow to do so: * slaves are added to ``buildbot/osuosl/master/config/slaves.py`` * builders are added to ``buildbot/osuosl/master/config/builders.py`` + It is possible to whitelist email addresses to unconditionally receive notifications + on build failure; for this you'll need to add an ``InformativeMailNotifier`` to + ``buildbot/osuosl/master/config/status.py``. This is particularly useful for the + staging buildmaster which is silent otherwise. + #. Send the buildslave access name and the access password directly to `Galina Kistanova `_, and wait till she will let you know that your changes are applied and buildmaster is