[Buildbot-devel] Getting the description of a try patch into the MailNotifier subject line

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Sun Sep 18 23:48:38 UTC 2011


On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell <dustin at v.igoro.us> wrote:
>> Aw, foo.  When you use a Dependent scheduler, the patch comment
>> gets replaced by "downstream",
>
> I'm not sure what this means - the Dependent scheduler doesn't edit
> the sourcestamp.  It does set the BuildSet reason to "downstream".

That's fine, but then the build status page doesn't clearly
identify the patch without having to click and look at the actual patch.

How about making Depending prepend 'downstream of '
to the reason, or something like that?

I'll try to use the right terminology from now on.
- Dan




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