[gmx-developers] Gerrit Update + Jenkins mysterious builds

[Szilárd Páll]

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Alexey Shvetsov
<alexxy at omrb.pnpi.spb.ru> wrote:
> Roland Schulz писал 2012-06-14 17:13:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I updated Gerrit to 2.4.1. This should make the email notifications
>> reliable again. Other bugfixes are:
>>
>>
>> http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.4.1.html
>> [2]
>>
>>
>> I noticed a lot of re-triggered builds of already submitted changes.
>> Who did that and why? Should I change it that triggering a build
>> requires to be logged in in Jenkins so that one can see who triggered
>> a build?
>>
>> Roland
>>
>> --
>> ORNL/UT Center for Molecular Biophysics cmb.ornl.gov [3]
>>
>> 865-241-1537, ORNL PO BOX 2008 MS6309
>>
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1]
>>
>>
>> http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.4.1.html
>> [2] http://cmb.ornl.gov
>
>
> I thinks it will be better if canceling or triggering build will be possible
> only for authorized users in jenkins/gerrit. Otherwise this can lead to DoS
> attack via random stuff retrigger

Requiring registration should be good enough, I guess. Alternatively,
if possible we can limit the retrigger option to a group of
known-to-be-trustworthy developers -- if this doesn't cripple too much
future one-time contributors.

Cheers,
--
Szilárd


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