[Buildbot-devel] info needed on buildbot triggering

[Marcus Lindblom]

Anantvijay K wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I've setup the buildbot for a git repository (local copy) which is cloned
> from a master copy. And the users clone from the local copy. When
> any user pushes his changes to the local copy, i'm able to run a
> post-receive hook which triggers the buildbot.
>      I also periodically do a "git pull" from the local copy to get the
> latest changes from the master copy. I want the buildbot to be triggered
> for this case also. Which hook script do i have to use?? Is it post-merge
> script ?? if yes can i get a copy of post-merge script. Googled for the
> post-merge script but couldn't find one.

I've no clue, but this is more a Git question than a BuildBot one.

Either look in the Git manual for hooks, or ask in a Git forum.

But, since you periodically pull, can't you periodically build too?

Cheers,
/Marcus