[Buildbot-devel] GitPoller fixes in 0.8.3p1

Dustin J. Mitchell dustin at v.igoro.us
Thu Jan 13 17:58:31 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Matisse Enzer <menzer at apple.com> wrote:
> Is the requirement for a fully qualified path for workdir new in 0.8.3p1? I had been using the relative path in the past successfully (so if I set workdir to 'foo' buildmaster would create and use a 'foo' directory at the top level of the buildmaster directory - right next to master.cfg.)

Apparently - it wasn't intentional, although there's no explicit
support for relative workdirs.  I think it happened to work before,
but that the new initialization code doesn't support it.

I just filed a bug to make it work in 0.8.4.  Sorry about that!

Dustin




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