[Buildbot-devel] Request For Comments/Review : Console view

[Aleksandr Kuzminsky]

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Hello Nicolas,

Besides it looks very nice, your waterfall is more compact, it is very
convenient because you haven't to scroll horizontally as it often
happens with the current waterfall.
I would also add times when every step has started. Say, in a step's
description:
"Fri Jul 17 08:12:11 EEST 2009:
Vista test"


- -Aleks
Nicolas Sylvain schrieb:
> Hello guys,
>
> As some of you may know, the Chromium/Google Chrome team at Google
> is using buildbot extensively, and to work well with our huge team
> and needs, I wrote a new waterfall view.
>
> We've been using it for a couple of months already and the team
> loves it. Now it's time to upstream all this to you!
>
> I prepared a changelist with the initial code drop for the new
> view. It's available here:
> http://github.com/nsylvain/buildbot/commit/d609080387d292bc7e873ceadeb0637168488232
>
>
> If any of you have comments or concerns, please let me know! Keep
> in mind that this is only a first drop, and I'll continue working
> on it in the future.
>
> Link to see it in action:
> http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/waterfall/console (Ignore the
> top gray part above the legend, this is not part of it.)
>
> As you can see, this view is really developer-oriented. It allows
> our developers to care only about their changes. Each box
> represents the status of the FIRST build containing the given
> revision on a given builder.
>
> Some features:
>
> - Easy access to detailed build information and stdio: Just click
> on a colored box to see more. - Can be personalized for you. For
> example, this page shows only changes by ben at chromium.org
> <mailto:ben at chromium.org>:
> http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/waterfall/console?name=ben@chromium.org
>  - If there are any failures, their descriptions appear in a
> section between the status line and the changelist description.
>
>
> The chromium version has also some features that are not yet on the
>  first drop, but should come soon enough:
>
> - Collapsed view: Removes the changelist descriptions and detailed
> error messages. Makes it less noisy.  [Click the "Collapse" link at
>  the bottom] - Merged view: Similar to the collapsed view, but
> merge boxes together when 2 or more revisions went into the same
> build. [Click the "Merge" link at the bottom] - Cache: No need to
> parse the builds over and over, the data is cached. This is how we
> can get populate the 2500+ boxes on the page in less than 0.1
> seconds.
>
> note: some of the features on the current chromium page is best
> viewed in google chrome, but I make sure to test everything I
> upstream with firefox/chrome/IE and fix what is broken.
>
> Some screenshots :
>
> Normal view: http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/temp/normal.jpg On
> click bubble: http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/temp/on_click.jpg
> Collapsed view:
> http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/temp/collapsed.jpg Merged view:
> http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/temp/merged.jpg
>
> Thanks!
>
> Feedbacks welcome!
>
> Nicolas
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