Re: [Tails-dev] Automated builds specification

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Author: sajolida
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Automated builds specification
bertagaz:
>>   * I see no statistics about how many ISOs we are *currently*
>>     building each day. So it's not clear to me if our current setup
>>     can support building N more branches, once a day each. It would be
>>     useful to have this number (e.g. raw number per day during the 1.3
>>     release cycle, and daily average). Of course we can fix that later
>>     (either by throwing more hardware at it, or by tweaking the branch
>>     selection algorithm a bit, or by decreasing the build frequency
>>     a bit for some branches based on some criteria), but if we can
>>     know *right now* that the designed plan cannot possibly work, then
>>     I would find it a bit sad to invest time into it.

>
> That's a logical awesome idea I'm ashamed not to have had sooner.
> Still, it seems that it comes too late, after some searching it appears
> that our Jenkins don't keep much stats. I'll extend the jjb setting that
> remove build logs after 1 day.
>
> The Global build stats Jenkins plugin [1] seems interesting to display the
> stats once more logs are kept. Shall I install it?


I would love to have stats about the number of branches and ISO built
and tested each day to put in our reports to our funders.