Steve, travis+appveyor are about running platform tests while buildbot is running all the plugin tests as well.
Dmitry, can you elaborate on the specifics of the path-length issue? Is it one platform in particular? My team is hiring! @purplecabbage risingj.com On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Quick question, why don't keep travis + appveyor as well as build bot? I > don't see the reason to remove that functionality. > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Dmitry Blotsky <dblot...@microsoft.com> > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > CI has been doing pretty well this week. Some notable things are: > > - We’re hitting scaling issues (a buffer of 70+ pending builds happened a > > few times this week) > > - We’re still waiting on INFRA-9811 and INFRA-9678 for PR-triggered > builds > > > > Next uses for the CI that are impeded by the scaling issues: > > - Static analysis (FB Infer) > > - Automated releases > > - Documentation generation > > - Testing on more emulators, platforms, and devices > > - FirefoxOS, BlackBerry, and WebOS (seeing a lot of love recently) > > - Moving our platform and tools CI from Travis and AppVeyor to Buildbot, > > so all our builds are on Apache infrastructure > > > > Thoughts on improving scalability: > > - Builds can be greatly sped up if we can alleviate the path-length limit > > issue that prevents us from packaging up a Cordova build > > - Does anyone know of a tool that can zip up too-long paths? > > - Does anyone know if we can reduce our path lengths? > > - Does anyone know where we can store a buffer of builds? Cordova-vm is > an > > option (~30GB of space). > > - We can run more builds in parallel if folks connect more slaves to the > > CI (instructions here: > > https://github.com/apache/cordova-medic/blob/master/SLAVES.md) > > - We can split the build process into levels (e.g. smoke, regression, > > end-to-end) and run them on different occasions > > > > Bug status: > > ~1 on Android OSX > > ~2 on Android Windows > > ~20 on iOS > > 0 on Windows Phone 8.1 > > 0 on Windows 8.1 > > 0 on Windows 8.0 > > 0 on Windows Phone 8.0 > > > > Kindly, > > Dmitry > > >