[Imported from Trac: page HowtoContributeABuildbot, version 4]

HowtoContributeABuildbot.md

@@ -32,21 +32,24 @@ Step 3: choose a name for your buildslave which will fit into the
 list of buildslave names: <http://allmydata.org/buildbot/buildslaves> .  
 A hostname would be a good choice.
 
-Step 4: Receive a password from me in email.
+Step 4: Receive a password from Zooko by email.
 
-Step 5: create the buildslave with `buildbot create-slave $BASEDIR dev.allmydata.org:9987 $SLAVENAME $PASSWORD`
+Step 5: Create 3 buildslave with:
 
-detailed docs: <http://djmitche.github.com/buildbot/docs/latest/Creating-a-buildslave.html#Creating-a-buildslave>
+* Tahoe-LAFS:  `buildbot create-slave $BASEDIR_TAHOE dev.allmydata.org:9987 $SLAVENAME $PASSWORD`
+* Zfec:  `buildbot create-slave $BASEDIR_ZFEC dev.allmydata.org:12987 $SLAVENAME $PASSWORD`
+* Pycryptopp:  `buildbot create-slave $BASEDIR_PYCRYPTOPP dev.allmydata.org:10998 $SLAVENAME $PASSWORD`
+
+Those three use the same $SLAVENAME, $PASSWORD and hostname, but a different $BASEDIR and a different port number.
+
+For the $BASEDIR your can use whatever directory you want.
+
+I personally use a different user account for my tahoe-lafs, pycryptopp, and zfec buildslaves.
+
+Detailed docs: <http://djmitche.github.com/buildbot/docs/latest/Creating-a-buildslave.html#Creating-a-buildslave>
 
 Then `buildbot start $BASEDIR`.
 
-Step 6: Please do this two more times, one for pycryptopp and one for  
-zfec.  Those two use the same $SLAVENAME and $PASSWORD and hostname  
-("dev.allmydata.org"), but a different $BASEDIR (whatever directory  
-you want -- I personally use a different user account for my tahoe- 
-lafs, pycryptopp, and zfec buildslaves), and a different port  
-number.  Port 9987 == tahoe-lafs, port 10998 == pycryptopp, port  
-12987 == zfec .
 
 
 Okay, once you've gotten all this working then we'll see your machine on the buildbot pages and we'll see how well Tahoe-LAFS