gerrit buildbot is having problem with windows tb

[Norbert Thiebaud]

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 4:20 AM, David Ostrovsky <d.ostrovsky at gmx.de> wrote:
> On Sun, 2014-09-21 at 00:26 -0500, Norbert Thiebaud wrote:
>> I've disabled the gerrit buildbot. It seems there is a problem with
>> starting Windows build
>> but since the problem occured with mutiple tb at the same time, it
>> must be more that just one tb acting up.
>> in the mean time that problem caused spamming of the irc and the logs
>> due to the same build being started over and over...
>>
>
> From looking in the logs [1] of affected change [2] i cannot see any
> misbehavior from builbdbt side. It looks like, TB39 cannot fetch the
> change for some reasons and reports status "canceled" back, in which
> case buildbot re-initialize the task in the queue, and the same TB39
> (probably in wedged state?) 60 sec later picks the task again and we
> have a loop.

Yeah but tb42 (also a windows) was doing the same thing...
so I think this is more than just one box acting up...

I'll try to reproduce locally, in the mean time it does no good to
have the thing spamming.

Norbert