wiki:BugWrangling

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This page is used for bug triage - getting existing bugs correctly keyworded and categorized.

New Bugs

These are generally newly-added bugs. They should have a milestone, type, and keywords set, if a quick completion is not possible. Ideally this list would have no bugs in it!

#2402
Changes lost during migration from 0.7.12 to 0.8.7
#2411
waterfall exception when using newer version of git source step with gerrit
#2428
Build.startBuild can raise exceptions
#2451
multiple events_ already exist
#2455
buildbot silently reuses existing run #s
#2456
buildmaster is stalling every about two days
#2469
Can't have two HgPoller instances for two branches of the same repo
#2403
buildbot.test.unit.test_scripts_start.TestStart.{test_start,test_start_no_daemon,test_start_quiet} failures
#2405
buildmaster 0.8.7p1 does not start from a buildout
#2408
importing buildbot shouldn't run git
#2420
buildbot web status loses links to triggered builds when master is restarted
#2480
Thundering herd of pollers overwhelms ssh server, causing nearly silent GitPoller failure
#2491
gitpoller doesn't provide enough of a clue when branch doesn't exist

Need Re-triage

Bugs marked with the 'triage' tag.

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Unkeyworded Tickets

Many of these are fine as they are, but they should not be forgotten, and may prompt the creation of a new keyword if you see a common theme.

#149
addLogObserver and progressMetrics
#296
should have a way of running builds after X seconds of idle
#301
Allow a single buildslave to service multiple buildmasters
#356
doxygen build step
#482
LDAP authentication of build requests
#521
authenticated slave-master connections
#536
Show total tests run in summary page
#581
Automatic builder creation for new branches
#593
Flexible default logging.
#702
Make a Buildbot screencast
#801
getLastFinishedBuild() fails with simultaneous builds
#993
Expose category information in a structured way
#1004
comprehensive handling of build artifacts
#1034
REQ: Fossil support
#1688
there should be some way to retry builds that fail in setupBuild without submitting new Changes.
#1699
Add support for wild-card matching for logfiles parameter in build steps
#1705
Provide a better way of working with resources utilized by builds
#1788
MQ options
#1830
Add a warning for logfiles if the log file does not exist or is not found
#1845
MailNotifier: Add ability to send an All-Passed email when all builders succeed .
#1868
Support for Dummy slaves and/or Builders that don't require slaves
#1894
phase out use of the BuildRequest class
#1919
Display revision in waterfall build box
#1929
refactor BotMaster.cleanShutdown
#1965
Improve subunit support.
#1989
gitpoller: repo poll failed
#2056
builders sometimes stay in an idle, plus 1 state
#2076
GitPoller initiates bad builds
#2173
Add mail option "failure or change"
#2191
Run fuzz tests on buildslaves
#2193
JSON interface / docs improvement
#2219
Make sample configuration modular.
#2227
Make contrib/post_build_request.py usable via import
#2260
'builddir' path is used on both master and slave
#2265
Ensure that all properties can be converted to json.
#2303
Connectivity to Jenkins for CI
#2309
When 'nextBuild' picks something other than the oldest build, build request merging results in incorrect revision number being used for the build
#2327
add timeout property to MasterShellCommand
#2340
Please Change 'Slave' terminology
#2349
Show alert text on web pages that the config has been modified since last reload
#2359
Support extracting steps from annotated logs
#2375
SVN._sourcedirIsUpdatable checks for locale-dependant string and fails on French and Norvegian
#2378
when is a deprecated argument to master.addChange but that is how web hooks pass in changes
#2391
ShellCommand(description=...) doesn't take effect until command starts
#2402
Changes lost during migration from 0.7.12 to 0.8.7
#2403
buildbot.test.unit.test_scripts_start.TestStart.{test_start,test_start_no_daemon,test_start_quiet} failures
#2405
buildmaster 0.8.7p1 does not start from a buildout
#2408
importing buildbot shouldn't run git
#2411
waterfall exception when using newer version of git source step with gerrit
#2420
buildbot web status loses links to triggered builds when master is restarted
#2426
Nightly scheduler ifOnlyChanged=false and there are no changes since last build, changelist is empty
#2428
Build.startBuild can raise exceptions
#2431
Mechanism to pick the "last build" in a smarter way
#2435
Complete Master-Side Source Steps
#2437
New Master-Slave Protocol
#2438
Windows Process Management
#2451
multiple events_ already exist
#2454
SiGHUP doesn't always work
#2455
buildbot silently reuses existing run #s
#2456
buildmaster is stalling every about two days
#2458
Allow specifying *Horizon global settings in date delta and also allow setting horizons per builder
#2460
Build a plugin architecture
#2461
Add support for providing and graphing data charts of build statistics over time.
#2469
Can't have two HgPoller instances for two branches of the same repo
#2479
master creation fails with nine if buildbot-www is not installed with pip
#2480
Thundering herd of pollers overwhelms ssh server, causing nearly silent GitPoller failure
#2482
add timestamping to log streams
#2489
Events getting repeatedly pushed via httpstatus
#2490
scheduler that remembers last-seen revisions for each codebase
#2491
gitpoller doesn't provide enough of a clue when branch doesn't exist
#2496
Be robust against empty pid files
#2497
Function which returns the name of the last successful build of a given builder

Open Tickets

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