[Buildroot] [autobuild.buildroot.net] Build results for 2014-11-06

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Vicente Olivert Riera,

On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:50:03 +0000, Vicente Olivert Riera wrote:

> > You should simply ignore such results.
> 
> Do you think it would be a good idea to check the status before sending
> the report to the mailing list? Something like this:
> 
> if status == TIM
>   send_report_to_autobuilder_owner()
> else
>   send_report_to_mailing_list()
> endif

Patches welcome :-)

More seriously, I think our time would be better spent on finding ways
to simply avoid getting those false results.

> > If this is a race condition, we could switch to using $(MAKE1) for this
> > package until the issue gets resolved upstream.
> 
> Good idea. Unfortunately nobody confirmed that upstream, and this
> failure is very hard to reproduce. I have tried it lots of times without
> success. In fact, there are no more autobuild failures...
> 
> I think we can just wait until upstream fixes the problem since nobody
> else (autobuilders included) reported this problem again :P

Then let's wait to see if the autobuilders see it again. If it happens
again, then we'll try harder to fix the problem.

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com