Re: How to become a build-bot [was: Release Management for 1.6.x]

"Mark Phippard" <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote on 09/17/2008 10:01:39 AM:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Julian Foad
> <julianfoad_at_btopenworld.com> wrote:
> > kmradke_at_rockwellcollins.com wrote:
> >> Suppose one has access to some fairly beefy hardware on multiple
> >> platforms (solaris x86, windows, linux) that have a fair number of
> >> spare cycles.
> >>
> >> What does it take to become a buildbot?
> >
> > Me too! Only without the beefy hardware or the multiple platforms.
>
> Start here:
>
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/tools/buildbot/slaves/README

Thanks for the pointer. I should have been able to find that myself.

But it confirms what I was afraid of. I would need to open up some
machines more than our network overlords would like. I was hoping
I could setup some type of nightly process which would then inform
the buildbot master of the status via something less intrusive like
email.

Kevin R.
Received on 2008-09-17 23:14:01 CEST