[CentOS] Feeding CentOS build results to twitter (was: Centos 6 Update?)

Tue Apr 5 02:56:15 UTC 2011
Peter A <loony at loonybin.org>

On Monday, April 04, 2011 10:43:08 PM R P Herrold wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, Digimer wrote:
> > As an aside, does the CentOS build environment (understanding that it
> > needs to be built, too), able to tweet something like "last build; X
> > packages OK, Y packages failed"?
> 
> This was done on a trailling basis for a couple side arch's
> builders by me and another.  It turns out to be a lot of
> chatter and 'noise', and not much 'signal'
Very true but, at least in my experience, signal doesn't matter in such a case 
cause most people that waited and complained anyway don't know what to really 
look for. They just want a progress meter of some form... A simple countdown 
of package numbers would probably be sufficient.

Peter.
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