[Buildbot-devel] Best way to run multiple builds for the same builder and the same buildslaves at the same time?

Tom Prince tom.prince at ualberta.net
Sun Sep 2 04:15:51 UTC 2012


Chen Yingliu <chenyingliu at gmail.com> writes:

>     Is there any way to be able to run multiple builds concurrently for the
> same builder and buildslave? 2 reason for this are:

There isn't any way to do this currently.

> 1. we have powerful build machine so don't want to waste computation
> resource. (and we do have enough commits/diffs)

You can achieve this by running multiple slaves on the same machine.

> 2. we have to run some tests on devices and one buildslave is
> connecting to multiple devices, so we need to parallel device tests.

If you want to run tests in parallel, then it probably makes sense to
have separate builders for them.

  Tom




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