Revive an old thread which has some good past info.
David Crossley wrote: > Just a reminder that our zone is working. > > The Forrest demos there are still very minimal. > Anyway, there is at least something useful now working. > The home page now describes what is available so far: > > http://forrest.zones.apache.org/ > > Basically it is updating the trunk every hour > and reporting any build problems. Then it builds > the "forrest seed site" with forrestbot. > > If any Forrest committers want a UNIX account, then just ask. > > See more info about the zone, and what we hope to > do with it, earlier in this thread. > > More about the mail-from-zones situation below ... > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 David Crossley wrote: > > I have done the next step in setting up some services on our zone. > > > > There is now a forrestbot running there to build the current "seed site". > > Just the cron side of forrestbot for the moment. The forrestbot web > > interface > > is the next thing to set up. > > > > There are cron jobs to automatically refresh the trunk every hour: > > 'svn update; cd main; build clean; build' > > and then generate the seed site. That works nicely. > > > > The result is at forrest.zones.apache.org ... point your browser > > at the /ft/build/ directory (shorthand for forrestbot-trunk). > > > > I still need to figure out how to send mail if something fails. > > Thorsten/Antonio: have the Lenya/Cocoon people been able to > > send mail from their zone. > > Mads from Infra@ helped to sort that out just before > ApacheCon EU 2005. So now we can send mail from the > zone when one of our tests fail. > > -David > > > If other comitters want to look behind-the-scenes: > > ssh forrest.zones.apache.org > > cd /export/home/config > > cat README.txt > > > > More later ... > > > > -David
