[Python-buildbots] Filtering build triggers

Zachary Ware zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com
Sat Jun 9 10:48:04 EDT 2018


On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 1:34 AM, Jeremy Kloth <jeremy.kloth at gmail.com> wrote:
> Would it be possible to add a filter to the build trigger that would
> skip documentation only changes like the configuration for AppVeyor?
> (see .github/appveyor.yml)  To my knowledge, we don't have any tests
> dependent on the contents of documentation sources.  This would really
> increase the availability of the workers (especially the slower ones).
>
> Ideally, this could be implemented server-side so as to eliminate
> "false" successes.  I would think that this would help those watching
> the buildbots (Victor!) for erroneous commits.

This should already be implemented.  See here:
https://github.com/python/buildmaster-config/blob/56aa6ddc4333cb0829eb90847a4c89c90a5d4db4/master/master.cfg#L524-L537

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Zach


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