Changes between Version 65 and Version 66 of WikiStart

Timestamp:

03/09/11 12:25:26 (13 years ago)

Author:

blyth (IP: 140.112.102.77)

Comment:

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WikiStart

@@ -63 +63 @@
 When composing your commit messages please consider
 if your change of itself warrants re-builds and tests
-being performed 9 times (dbg+opt) at locations across the globe.
+being performed ~10 times at locations across the globe.
 
 If it does not then using any of the following words in
@@ -72 +72 @@
  * trivial
 
-Currently capitalized versions such as '''M'''inor do not have any effect 
-NB this only applies to commits within the NuWa trunks, commits
+Currently capitalized versions such as '''M'''inor do not have any effect. 
+Note that this only applies to commits within the NuWa trunks, commits
 elsewhere : "people", "groups" , ...   do not trigger builds.
 
@@ -83 +83 @@
 then make you pre-lunch commits "minor" ones.
 
+(This functionality is implemented in a minor patch to the bitten-Trac master.)
 
 === Controlling package re-referencing and cleaning ===
 
 Similarly the strings '''reref:pkgspec''' '''clean:pkgspec''' can be used in commits messages 
-to trigger re-referencing and cleaning of packages. 
-
-Usage examples:
-  * reref:rootiotests
+to trigger re-referencing(removal of .ref files) and cleaning(removal of CMTCONFIG directory) of packages. 
+
+Keyword examples:
+  * reref:rootiotests 
   * reref:rootiotests,mdc10b
   * reref:suspects
@@ -96 +97 @@
   * clean:rootiotests,mdc10b 
 
-The package specification argument can be comma delimited, is case insensitive and can use both package names and aliases for sets of packages (eg '''suspects''') 
-defined in source:installation/trunk/dybinst/scripts/dybinst-common.sh 
-
-Each auto build looks for keywords in its own commit message and prior commit messages up to 60 minutes prior to the commit.
-Thus for the keywords to be effective in triggering an action requires a build triggering commit to occur within 60mins.
- 
+These can be used in combination as demonstrated an example commit message:
+ * fixes #607 but changes output reref:rootiotests clean:rootiotests,mdc10b
+
+
+The package specification argument can be comma delimited, is case insensitive and can use both package names and aliases to sets of packages (eg '''suspects''') 
+defined in source:installation/trunk/dybinst/scripts/dybinst-common.sh. 
+
+Each auto build looks for keywords in its own commit message and previous messages up to 60 minutes prior.
+Thus for the keywords to be effective in triggering an action requires a build triggering commit to occur within the time window.
+
+(This functionality is implemented in the '''svnlog''' and '''chores''' build steps.)
 
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