[Buildbot-devel] update buildbot

[Dan Kegel]

On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Philippe McLean
<philippe.mclean at gmail.com> wrote:
> I like to delete and recreate the master from scratch, then work through any necessary code changes in the master.cfg.
> This has the benefit of deleting all the old logs and pickles. A drawback is you lose the history and the build numbers will be reset.

I have a script that recreates everything from scratch.  I run it
on a new server while the old one is still running, and keep the
old one running until the new one is working and has built
everything once.  Then I shut off the old server and leave it
around for a month before deleting that VM.