Bug 64153

Summary: sheriffbot is too spammy in IRC
Product: WebKit Reporter: Adam Barth <abarth>
Component: New BugsAssignee: Adam Barth <abarth>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: Normal CC: aroben, eric, lforschler, webkit.review.bot
Priority: P2    
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Description Adam Barth 2011-07-08 00:28:22 PDT 
sheriffbot is too spammy in IRC
Comment 1 Adam Barth 2011-07-08 00:32:00 PDT 
Created attachment 100088 [details]
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Comment 2 Eric Seidel (no email) 2011-07-08 02:06:44 PDT 
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I like the builder idea.  But I agree, this feature isnt' helping these days.
Comment 3 Adam Roben (:aroben) 2011-07-08 06:38:46 PDT 
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View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=100088&action=review

> Tools/ChangeLog:11
> +        Reporting failures in IRC worked well when the tree was greener than it
> +        is today.  Nowadays, this feature mostly just results in spam about
> +        false positives.  If we reach a greener state, we can bring this code
> +        back.

One particularly painful source of redness that causes sheriffbot issues is flaky tests.
Comment 4 WebKit Review Bot 2011-07-08 08:58:43 PDT 
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Clearing flags on attachment: 100088

Committed r90636: <http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/90636>
Comment 5 WebKit Review Bot 2011-07-08 08:58:47 PDT 
All reviewed patches have been landed.  Closing bug.