Status of Patchwatcher

André Hentschel nerv at dawncrow.de
Tue Feb 16 10:47:56 CST 2010


Just some ideas by me:



Dan Kegel schrieb:
> Seth Shelnutt wrote:
>> I am wondering what that status of patchwatcher is?
> 
> It's waiting around for somebody to have time to start it
> up again.  It's ugly code, written in shell and perl, which
> scares most people off.  One has to wonder whether it
> shouldn't be done over again using buildbot, just to avoid
> scaring people.  But it could live on in its present form
> given time and attention.  Another problem is that the
> code for watching for patch series is fragile.  We might
> conceivably move to driving it from a web submission form
> like WineTestBot uses, that would solve that.

maybe we can merge patchwatcher with http://source.winehq.org/patches/ or let it just parse it and let patchwatcher run on an extra winetestbot machine??



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