On 2013-03-06, at 14:24, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:

>> getting the regressions sent to squeak-dev would be awesome!
> 
> The rules for email notification are:
> 
> If configured, Jenkins will send out an e-mail to the specified
> recipients when a certain important event occurs.
> Every failed build triggers a new e-mail.
> A successful build after a failed (or unstable) build triggers a new
> e-mail, indicating that a crisis is over.
> An unstable build after a successful build triggers a new e-mail,
> indicating that there's a regression.
> Unless configured, every unstable build triggers a new e-mail,
> indicating that regression is still there.

Well, if we can filter these to only send a mail if there are failures that were not in the previous build, that would be what we want.

> For lazy projects where unstable builds are the norm, Uncheck "Send
> e-mail for every unstable build".
> 
> SqueakTrunk is always unstable (because we always have failing tests
> since some are markers for desired behaviour)

Would it be hard not to log expected failures?

> so we'd get a mail on
> every build. But I don't know yet what mail address Jenkins will use
> here.
> 
> frank

When I was experimenting with email notifications I'd always use a couple private emails for a couple of days first ...

- Bert -