[katello-devel] Regular nightly builds of the testing repo

[Jason Rist]

On Thu 19 Apr 2012 10:12:19 AM EDT, Ivan Nečas wrote:
> This is just what we need! Good work.
>
> On 04/19/2012 03:03 PM, Lukas Zapletal wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have setup our build bot so from now on the *testing* repo is
>> regenerated with fresh packages every midnight (GMT).
>>
>> http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/katello/katello/testing/
>>
>> If you are waiting for a patch or something, make sure if the commit is
>> tagged. We build from git tags. If unsure, ask Katello developer about
>> this.
> What about not making the nightly builds dependent on a developer 
> tagging it? Just taking the last commit from the last commit in master 
> branch and let tito give it a versions that is based on number of 
> commits from last tag, not making new tag at all?
>
> We could get into the state of particular nightly build either from 
> those revision number:
>
> git checkout `git log --since '$LAST_TAG' --format='%H' | tail -n 
> $COMMITS_AFTER_TAG | head -n 1`
>
> Or by date of build:
>
> git checkout `git log --until '$BUILD_DATE' --format='%H' -n 1`
>
> -- Ivan
>>
>> We also have stable repo which we will be promoting once the testing
>> build will pass through sanity tests. The plan needs to be set, I'd
>> expect weekly basis.
>>
>> http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/katello/katello/
>>
>> Happy hacking!
>>
>> LZ
>>
>
>

+1 to this.

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Jason E. Rist
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