Re: config.log

[Zimmermann Paul]

       Rob,

> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 09:46:29 +0200
> From: Rob Vermaas <address@hidden>
> 
> Hi Paul,
> 
> > in case a build fails on hydra, I know it is not possible to log on the
> > corresponding machine to isolate and fix the problem.
> >
> > However it would be nice if the auxiliary files produced during the build
> > (e.g., config.log when using the autotools) were available through the hydra
> > web interface, for example in the "Build steps" frame.
> 
> For failed builds, I think all GNU jobs on hydra.nixos.org have the
> feature enabled to keep the build directory for inspection, which
> includes the config.log. E.g. the build you linked to before:
> http://hydra.nixos.org/build/5501420/contents/1 (From the build page
> in the build outputs section, click on the link that says 'Failed
> build produced output. Click here to inspect the output.'
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Cheers,
> Rob
> 
> --
> Rob Vermaas

this is exactly what we want, thank you very much!

Paul