[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] travis-ci: set env vars to name jobs

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Oct 25 02:20:55 CEST 2016


On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 05:18:24PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 10/24/2016 05:03 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> >On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 04:41:48PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >
> >>From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> >>
> >>Travis CI names sub-jobs after the first environment variable that is set
> >>for a script. This doesn't produce meaningful results for any of the non-
> >>buildman jobs. Add a dummy variable to give the jobs meaningful names.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> >
> >I'm not sure.  This un-does in part killing off TEST_CMD as a hook.  At
> >the end of the day, imho, what is important from travis-ci are the
> >emails it sends (which are starting and pass/fail/interrupted) and the
> >other notifications.
> 
> I don't believe I've ever received emails from Travis, although I
> haven't used it in a while so perhaps it's a new feature.

Ah, https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/notifications#Email-notifications
explains and it's setup by default to not spam uninterested parties.
Which I think in turn means it also doesn't email interested parties
easily, sadly.

> Either way, I do like to look at the web UI to watch/check status
> sometimes, and certainly would after a failure to track down the
> problem, and this change makes the job list there possible to
> interpret, whereas it isn't without it:
> 
> https://travis-ci.org/swarren/u-boot/builds/170278972

Yeah, I spent a lot of time with the UI when I was doing the last
series.  And since it is indeed harder to get email notifications than I
would like, this makes sense too.

Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>

-- 
Tom
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
URL: <http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/attachments/20161024/c2c7fc46/attachment.sig>


More information about the U-Boot mailing list