[Buildbot-devel] cruisecontrol.rb-like UI

Axel Hecht l10n.moz at googlemail.com
Wed May 9 20:57:17 UTC 2007


2007/5/9, Eli Carter <eli.carter at commprove.com>:
> On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Christian Theune wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > Am Mittwoch, den 09.05.2007, 21:57 +0200 schrieb Axel Hecht:
> > > Looks interesting, though a tad confusing. I find the 10s reload to be
> > > counter-productive, though.
> >
> > Right, I'm still experimenting there. ;)
>
> Just turn it off.  Please!  I can't read much of the bottom with that going
> all the time, and it interferes with entering a new filter.
>
> > I'd be interested to know what part you find confusing, maybe I
> > overlooked something important.
>
> I find it a bit confusing as well:
>  - the listed builds aren't links to more info
>  - clicking on the radio buttons doesn't change anything until the refresh
>  - drop the refresh completely
>  - the green/red/any buttons aren't real clear what they mean... latest build
> was that color?  Any of the last 6 were?
>  - What's different about the ones in black, and why isn't there a "(*) black"
> option?

Dito, basically. The hardest thing is to find out what you're looking
for before it's gone in a refresh ;-)

> > > Talking about fancy output methods, has anyone take a stab at hooking
> > > up buildbot status interfaces in a framework like turbogears or zope?
> >
> > Man I wish I had ;)
> >
> > If I continue this baby, I might do something in Zope when I get annoyed
> > writing HTML code like 1699.
>
> There's also Trac. :)

There is? Looking at trac.edgewall.org, I'm not finding anything
mentioning or looking like pulling buildbot results into a ... trac
... instance? Not sure how you'd call a running trac.

Axel




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