[users at bb.net] Customizing the user interface

[Josh Bialkowski]

I managed to figure out enough to make it work. I made a plugin, if anyone
else is interested:

https://pypi.org/project/buildbot-sitenav/
https://github.com/cheshirekow/buildbot_sitenav

It's kind of a trivial plugin... but maybe someone will find it useful.

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 4:16 PM Josh Bialkowski <josh.bialkowski at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Nevermind... after uninstalling node 10 and downgrading to node 8, I'm now
> able to `make frontend` as well as `gulp dev`... so I'm past that.
> I'm currently trying to follow
> https://medium.com/buildbot/buildbot-ui-plugin-for-python-developer-ef9dcfdedac0.
> If anyone has other recommendations I'd appreciate pointers.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 3:34 PM Josh Bialkowski <josh.bialkowski at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I would like to do some minor customization of the buildbot web user
>> interface. In particular, I'd like to add a navigation menu linking to
>> other related services (i.e. gerrit, etc). I'm having trouble figuring out
>> where to start. I haven't found any "simple" ways of hooking some extra
>> elements into the UI, so I tried to follow
>>
>> http://docs.buildbot.net/latest/developer/www-base-app.html#hacking-quick-start
>> ...but I can't seem to follow the instructions. In particular, the `make
>> frontend` step fails (error text below). I also tried running `gulp dev`
>> from `www/base` and got a simliar error.
>>
>> Does anyone have any info about how to get past this? Alternatively, if
>> there are any recommendations how to add a simple bit of code to web UI I'd
>> appreciate it.
>>
>> `make frontend`
>> ---------------------
>> Obtaining file:///home/josh/codes/buildbot/www/base
>>     Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
>>     running egg_info
>>     running build_js
>>     /bin/sh: 1: yarn: not found
>>     yarn:  npm:  6.8.0
>>     Running command: npm install
>>     npm WARN buildbot-www@ No description
>>     npm WARN buildbot-www@ No repository field.
>>     npm WARN buildbot-www@ No license field.
>>     npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: fsevents at 1.1.3
>> (node_modules/fsevents):
>>     npm WARN notsup SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: Unsupported platform
>> for fsevents at 1.1.3: wanted {"os":"darwin","arch":"any"} (current:
>> {"os":"linux","arch":"x64"})
>>
>>     audited 1895 packages in 2.589s
>>     found 61 vulnerabilities (22 low, 25 moderate, 14 high)
>>       run `npm audit fix` to fix them, or `npm audit` for details
>>     Running command:
>> /home/josh/codes/buildbot/www/base/node_modules/.bin/gulp prod --notests
>>     gulp[13457]: ../src/node_contextify.cc:633:static void
>> node::contextify::ContextifyScript::New(const
>> v8::FunctionCallbackInfo<v8::Value>&): Assertion `args[1]->IsString()'
>> failed.
>>      1: 0x8dc1c0 node::Abort() [gulp]
>>      2: 0x8dc295  [gulp]
>>      3: 0x90ff57
>> node::contextify::ContextifyScript::New(v8::FunctionCallbackInfo<v8::Value>
>> const&) [gulp]
>>      4: 0xb5d3fb  [gulp]
>>      5: 0xb5f392 v8::internal::Builtin_HandleApiCall(int,
>> v8::internal::Object**, v8::internal::Isolate*) [gulp]
>>      6: 0x28d96675be1d
>>
>> /home/josh/codes/buildbot/.venv/lib/python3.5/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py:475:
>> UserWarning: Normalizing '2.0.2-dev101' to '2.0.2.dev101'
>>       normalized_version,
>>     error: cannot copy tree 'buildbot_www/static': not a directory
>>
>>     ----------------------------------------
>> Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in
>> /home/josh/codes/buildbot/www/base/
>>
>>
>> `gulp dev`
>> -------------
>> gulp dev[13530]: ../src/node_contextify.cc:633:static void
>> node::contextify::ContextifyScript::New(const
>> v8::FunctionCallbackInfo<v8::Value>&): Assertion `args[1]->IsString()'
>> failed.
>>  1: 0x8dc1c0 node::Abort() [gulp dev]
>>  2: 0x8dc295  [gulp dev]
>>  3: 0x90ff57
>> node::contextify::ContextifyScript::New(v8::FunctionCallbackInfo<v8::Value>
>> const&) [gulp dev]
>>  4: 0xb5d3fb  [gulp dev]
>>  5: 0xb5f392 v8::internal::Builtin_HandleApiCall(int,
>> v8::internal::Object**, v8::internal::Isolate*) [gulp dev]
>>  6: 0x3b2e22dbe1d
>> Aborted (core dumped)
>>
>>
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