[Python-Dev] Possible language summit topic: buildbots

Mon Oct 26 09:25:41 CET 2009

David Bolen wrote:
> MRAB <python at mrabarnett.plus.com> writes:
>>> Couldn't you write a script to check the status periodically?
>> Sure, I suppose scraping the web status page would work. If it
> happened frequently I'd probably be forced to do something like that,
> but it's relatively low frequency (though I guess it does have a big
> impact in terms of availability) makes it hard to dedicate time to
> that compared to my "real world" work :-)

In addition, if it was happening frequently, we would rather investigate
the problem and fix it, than working around.
Regards,
Martin