Re: "ago" times on buildfarm status page

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Turelinckx <pgbf(at)twiska(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "ago" times on buildfarm status page
Date: 2019-08-27 12:45:36
Message-ID: 4b4e1c05-e0a9-73d7-9589-c7d59777b5c9@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 8/27/19 4:33 AM, Tom Turelinckx wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019, at 9:08 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> I think this is the problem:
>>
>> 'scmrepo' => '/home/pgbf/pgmirror.git',
>>
>> Probably this isn't updated often enough. It probably has little to do with the clock settings.
>>
>> This is the kind of old-fashioned way of doing things. These days "git_keep_mirror => 1" along with the community repo as the base would avoid these problems.
> We've discussed this before (see below).
>
>
> Hm. So the issue really is that the build timestamp that the buildfarm
> client is reporting tells when it pulled from the local repo, not when
> that repo was last updated from the community server. Not sure if there's
> any simple way to improve that ... Andrew, any thoughts?

Maybe we need an option to use the git commit time. instead of the
snapshot time.

cheers

andrew

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