[users at bb.net] Looking for help on creating Mercurial repo change hook with Buildbot

[Pierre Tardy]

Hi Alvaro,

This looks more like a problem for a Mercurial expert.
I am adding Louis here, who is the latest contributor on hgbuildbot
Perhaps he will have more ideas

Regards
Pierre

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:51 PM Alvaro Erickson <aerickson at xkl.com> wrote:

> Hi Pierre and all,
>
> So, I was able to get the base change hook enabled. And verified it
> using the post_build_request.py which I found in the following directory:
>
> master/contrib/
>
> Unfortunately, when I try to setup the change hook for a Mercurial
> repository, nothing is sent to Buildbot. And I see no record of the
> change hook in the Buildbot's twisted.log.
>
> Following the directions and documentation in the following:
>
> * In the Buildbot manual about how to setup a Mercurial Change hook:
> http://docs.buildbot.net/current/manual/cfg-wwwhooks.html
>
> * Also, using the inline documentation in the post_build_request.py
>
> I did the following:
>
> 1) Copied the post_build_request.py into the .hg folder of the repo I
> wanted to notify Buildbot of any changes
>
> 2) Modified the repo's hgrc by adding the following to it:
>
> [hooks]
> changegroup.buildbot = python:.hg/hgbuildbot.py:hook
>
> [hgbuildbot]
> venv = /srv/home/.virtualenv/lib/python2.7/site-packages
> master = http://<ip address of Buildbot>:8020/change_hook/base
> branch = default
> project = my-project-name
>
> Note: I tried removing the 'branch' and 'project' parameters to no
> effect. Also, I tried setting the master to the following by removing
> the "http://":
>
> master = <ip address of Buildbot>:8020/change_hook/base
>
> 3) Ensured that hgbuilder.py had the executable permission.
>
> And nothing got to Buildbot as far as I could tell when I:
>
> a) Did a commit of a change
>
> b) Then a push of the change
>
> Any help or advice would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alvaro
>
>
> On 04/11/2017 04:39 PM, Alvaro Erickson wrote:
> > Hi Pierre,
> >
> > Apologies for not replying earlier, thanks for the help and advice on
> > modifying the c['www']. I found the second line where it was being
> > modified. And I added the change_hook_dialects line there.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Alvaro
> >
> > On 04/08/2017 02:26 AM, Pierre Tardy wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 6:58 PM Alvaro Erickson <aerickson at xkl.com
> >> <mailto:aerickson at xkl.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Greetings,
> >>
> >>     I am using Buildbot version 0.9.1.
> >>
> >> Please upgrade. There has been a lot of important fixes since 0.9.1 (not
> >> that I know for your specific problem, though)
> >>
> >>
> >>     And I am trying to use a Mercurial
> >>     change hook to notify Buildbot of when there is a change in a
> >> Mercurial
> >>     meta repository. So, I followed what is written in the Buildbot
> >> manual
> >>     for change hooks (URL:
> >>     http://docs.buildbot.net/current/manual/cfg-wwwhooks.html) and the
> >> help
> >>     documentation in the hgbuildbot.py script documentation. And here
> are
> >>     the steps I performed for setting up the change hook (Note: I
> changed
> >>     the IP address info to protect my project):
> >>
> >>     1. Enabling the base dialect in Buildbot's master.cfg by adding the
> >>     following code:
> >>
> >>     c['www'] = dict(change_hook_dialects={'base': True})
> >>
> >>
> >> Don't you have another line in your master.cfg which configures
> c['www']?
> >> This would explain 'base' is not configured messages.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Pierre
>
>
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