Continuous integration with buildbot

[Daniel Axtens]

Hi David,

You might also want to look at Snowpatch - it's a shim between patchwork
and Jenkins, so it might have some helpful concepts.

https://developer.ibm.com/open/openprojects/snowpatch/
https://github.com/ruscur/snowpatch

Regards,
Daniel

> Hello all,
>
> I'm guessing if one of you successfully enabled some linking between
> patchwork and buildbot [0].
>
> According to the patchwork documentation, checks must be done using the
> REST API.
>
> Does that mean we must implement a poller in the buildbot that checks
> for new patches? I have a few concerns:
>
>   1. I need to check how buildbot knows that a patch has already been
>      tested to avoid rebuilding over and over,
>   2. I should also check how to make buildbot as secure as possible
>      since tests can be ran with insecure code sent via mails.
>
> Any advices are welcome,
>
> Regards,
>
> [0]: http://buildbot.net
>
> -- 
> David Demelier
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