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Re:Slack was experiencing an outage by pavel_lishin on Thursday May 20, 2021 @02:10PM (#27224858)
> though the cynic in me does want to point out that people do integrate their work against slack and that is difficult to maintain in parallel.

Tell me about it! Two minutes after I posted that comment, I realized that our deploy system relies heavily on Slack.

Re:Slack was experiencing an outage by Hamuko on Thursday May 20, 2021 @02:11PM (#27224867)
>I realized that our deploy system relies heavily on Slack.

How? The only deployment integration we have for Slack is that we get a message when a deployment start and when a deployment ends.

Re:Slack was experiencing an outage by Spivak on Thursday May 20, 2021 @02:41PM (#27225321)
@deploybot do_release v2.3.45

I mean I've seen weirder. For Slack specifically I had a fight with a dev team because their deploy tool failed if it couldn't push a message to Slack.