Re: PostgreSQL BuildFarm Client Release 9

On 11/12/18 2:45 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>> Along with numerous fixes of minor bugs and a couple of not so minor
>> bugs, this release has the following features:
>> ...
>>    * automatically rerun 3 hours after a git failure, useful on back
>>      branches where commits can be infrequent
> Hm, I'm worried that this is mainly going to result in spamming the server
> with git-failure reports.  From what I've seen, those usually don't go
> away by themselves; they need manual action to resolve, and that's often
> not promptly forthcoming.
>
>             


If the git failure persists it will be spamming the server anyway. It's 
when it stops failing and then doesn't see a git advance and hence 
doesn't clear the error that this is trying to clear up.


cheers


andrew


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