Point out that non-voting jobs are skipped in the readme

From time to time we get a query change proposed that only hits on a
non-voting job and we have to explain why we don't accept those, so add
some wording to the readme about why non-voting jobs are skipped.

Example: I6e4c031b1f3a8ea8ec910bc70510971972d052d3

Change-Id: I9c3ce7cbfa6fe841c31f9f4b39ff75bea900b691
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Matt Riedemann 2015-07-02 13:49:51 -07:00
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@ -86,8 +86,12 @@ stack that can cause many tempest tests to fail.
<http://logs.openstack.org/>`_ and try to find a log that is associated with
the failure. The closer to the root cause the better.
Note that queries can only be written against INFO level and higher log
messages. This is by design to not overwhelm the search cluster.
- Note that queries can only be written against INFO level and higher log
messages. This is by design to not overwhelm the search cluster.
- Since non-voting jobs are not allowed in the gate queue and e-r is
primarily used for tracking bugs in the gate queue, it doesn't spend time
tracking race failures in non-voting jobs since they are considered
unstable by definition (since they don't vote).
#. Go to `logstash.openstack.org <http://logstash.openstack.org/>`_ and create
an elastic search query to find the log message from step 1. To see the
@ -117,7 +121,7 @@ an aggregation of all failed gate jobs that don't currently have elastic-recheck
fingerprints.
Future Work
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- Move config files into a separate directory
- Make unit tests robust