I know one of their "evangelists" there. I'll see what I can get away with. They like to donate ec2 instances to my class when I've been teaching it..
On another note -- have we asked infra@a.o. to see if they could give us our own VM? It looks like some other projects have them. That may be the easier solution.. -Nick On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Harbs <gavha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Did you speak to anyone with authority there, or was it just a canned > response? > > If anyone has a real contact at AWS, the answer might be different. I > can't imagine it costs them very much to donate some resources to Apache > Flex… Anyone have a contact there? > > I personally use AWS, but not on the scale that I have any real pull… > > On Feb 19, 2013, at 10:25 AM, Christofer Dutz wrote: > > > Well unfortunately I don't have good news :-( just tasked to them and it > seems they don't want to do more than give us their 1 year free offer. > Unfortunately that doesn't cover windows and medium sized instances. > > > > I think a CI nightly build is essential for getting a stable trunk. > Especially with more and more people contributing and not ruining the > entire test suite. > > > > Chris > > > > > > Gesendet mit AquaMail für Android > > http://www.aqua-mail.com > > > > > > Am 19. Februar 2013 09:04:32 schrieb Om <bigosma...@gmail.com>: > >> Chris, > >> > >> You are awesome! I never thought of contacting them and just asking :-) > >> > >> Agree with Justin, it needs to be a Windows instance. > >> > >> Please let me know how I can help. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Om > >> On Feb 18, 2013 11:02 PM, "Christofer Dutz" <christofer.d...@c-ware.de> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Thanks for that info on the needed platform. The good thing about an > open > >> > source project is, that anyone could setup a ci-server and build the > >> > projects trunk. But I'll stick to asking them. We can always decide > on how > >> > we do it a soon as we have something do decide about :-) > >> > > >> > Chris > >> > > >> > > >> > Gesendet mit AquaMail für Android > >> > http://www.aqua-mail.com > >> > > >> > > >> > Am 19. Februar 2013 07:52:15 schrieb Justin Mclean < > >> > jus...@classsoftware.com>: > >> > > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> Nice one. Not sure if Apache policy would have an impact on this, as > >> >> we're not externally hosting anything or the list just using it as a > test > >> >> server I can't see any obvious issues but they do like to keep > everything > >> >> in house (for legal and other reasons). > >> >> > >> >> > I was intending on asking for a medium Windows machine (or bigger) > ... > >> >> if however Windows is not a must, I could try to get from them what > they > >> >> are willing to give in Linux ;-) > >> >> > >> >> Currently as the SDK only compiles on windows (or OSX) and the tests > only > >> >> run in the Flash Projector it really has to be windows (or OSX). > >> >> > >> >> Justin > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > >
