[Buildbot-devel] fyi: use the same ShellCommand steps for Linux and Cygwin buildslaves

[Dustin J. Mitchell]

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Tony Wallace <hushp1pt at yahoo.com> wrote:
> This is just to share a technique that I thought turned out rather well. Hope it
> helps.

This would make a good addition to the HelpfulPages page on the wiki!

> Finally, as of buildbot 0.8.2 you must hack one python file in the Windows
> buildslave code, as shown below.  Without this change, bash cannot get a
> Linux-style pwd- it gets a Windows path instead, and your scripts break down.
> See buildbot bug #456 for more info.

I posted a question in response on that bug - I'd like to get it fixed
for 0.8.3!

Dustin