Toni Mueller <t...@debian.org> writes: > On Tue, 31.05.2011 at 14:59:25 +0300, Andriy Senkovych > <jolly_ro...@itblog.org.ua> wrote: >> I'm an uploader of the buildbot and buildbot-slave Debian packages and >> a contributor to the buildbot project[1] itself. As you may wonder, >> buildbot is a distributed continious integration tool written in >> Python. And since this is a continious integration tool, it would be >> great if it could support building packages too. > ... >> distros. Buildbot architecture considers all work should be done on >> slaves and report the results to master which is great for >> multiplatform build process. This experience will also be useful for >> other projects willing to use buildbot. > > are you perchance aware of the efforts around Jenkins[1]? If so, what > do you like or dislike about it? To me, it looks like it could be > equally well expanded to build packages of all sorts, and non-python > packages, too (ie, a more general approach).
BuildBot is perfectly able to build non-python packages[1] aswell - doesn't seem like a less general approach to me. Nevertheless, the intent here - in my opinion - is not to discuss the merits of BuildBot vs $something_else. [1]: http://build.chromium.org/p/chromium/console -- |8] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87tyc93oxm....@balabit.hu
