<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">A new user to buildbot try.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Recently I wanted to sent buildbot try a patch —diff=patch.txt</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">After fixing bug in twisted (<a href="https://github.com/buildbot/buildbot/issues/3626" class="">https://github.com/buildbot/buildbot/issues/3626</a>) I was able to get the follow error message</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [-] Log opened.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [-] using 'pb' connect method</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [-] job created</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [-] Starting factory <twisted.spread.pb.PBClientFactory instance at 0x105f76290></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [Broker,client] Delivering job; comment= None</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [Broker,client] Unhandled Error</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Traceback (most recent call last):</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Failure: sqlalchemy.exc.IntegrityError: (IntegrityError) NOT NULL constraint failed: sourcestamps.repository u'INSERT INTO sourcestamps (branch, revision, patchid, repository, codebase, project, sourcestampsetid) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)' (None, None, 71, None, '', '', 3005)</span></div><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128); min-height: 15px;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></p><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [-] Stopping factory <twisted.spread.pb.PBClientFactory instance at 0x105f76290></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">2017-11-08 09:37:56-0700 [-] Main loop terminated.</span></div></div><br class="">The error message is less than helpful.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Finally I noticed in the help message for buildbot try —help these following</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> --repository= Repository to use, instead of path to working</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Monaco; background-color: rgb(211, 196, 128);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> directory.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""> —diff=patch.txt —repository=.</div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">That seemed to work.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">As such, it would seem to me that the help message for —diff needs to include details that —repository is also needed or there is a bug in the parsing so a null can be excepted for repository.</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">
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