From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Third Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Multi-OS Emacs buildbot? Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 20:16:14 +0000 Message-ID: References: <871rfliy8h.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22636"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 19 21:18:04 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kqifz-0005o5-K2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 19 Dec 2020 21:18:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58750 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqify-0001er-K7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 19 Dec 2020 15:18:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49030) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqied-00014t-Aw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Dec 2020 15:16:41 -0500 Original-Received: from outbound.soverin.net ([2a01:4f8:fff0:2d:8::218]:60773) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqieU-0002Tr-EX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Dec 2020 15:16:38 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp.soverin.net (unknown [10.10.3.28]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by outbound.soverin.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1E9926008F; Sat, 19 Dec 2020 20:16:18 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from smtp.soverin.net (smtp.soverin.net [159.69.232.142]) by soverin.net DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=idiocy.org; s=soverin; t=1608408977; bh=AgRY5HgcXKeY/IZVLD0LJt+H7BHh+zLtHLxogu5wQ1c=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=WW0mG4ZSNCHqahFgQMnhHcPTqsXQw/EqVtR5zNcP5Qp9Sg79EIbgVN20/BHasRZg0 2n2ZGA60MHt2fdnWzYQlS2aQi7BNEBSWdsexiRxNyG1nHkphHzKqYzY71SfNRNySxG q1ofpCdcKF/ZG9XlJm/XO2qMCi8cI6moDzHA1zzzS9IiIVlbbY3AhBha4mF4EYf+Yb 68Kdgy9BX83PGEdcjwVTnuxt3gZdECNgtlbjnCQYItbtabblcmf3azG46ca7x4yoL2 Ym1lCWuWa+cxRIRX+Sh+HWGZYE1mLosj8WcJFwXKTmiiFHSU231dzlCdcZh+QJEVbq NvxUIj68xHavQ== Original-Received: by breton.holly.idiocy.org (Postfix, from userid 501) id 244D12028FD152; Sat, 19 Dec 2020 20:16:14 +0000 (GMT) Mail-Followup-To: Alan Third , Lars Ingebrigtsen , emacs-devel@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <871rfliy8h.fsf@gnus.org> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a01:4f8:fff0:2d:8::218; envelope-from=alan@idiocy.org; helo=outbound.soverin.net X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:261283 Archived-At: On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 04:58:38PM +0100, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Over the past few months, I've installed a whole bunch of VMs with > different operating systems to help debug various problems. Now that > I've got them, I'm wondering whether it would be helpful to do a > buildbot kind of thing across them all? > > This can either be a lot of work if done right, or it can be done very > simply. Doing it right would mean automatically building on all > commits, and notifying the committer about breakages etc... but that's, > like, real work, and I'm not volunteering to do that at all. > > A much simpler solution would be to just write a script that ssh-es to > all the VMs once a day, "git pull; make bootstrap; make check" and then > make a summary report on all the tests that fail to some new Emacs > mailing list. I can do that; it's trivial. > > It'd be... somewhat useful? But not really that useful? Opinions? > > (My current VM collection is FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Windows 10 > w/Cygwin, Macos-es catalina, mojave and high sierra (with HomeBrew), > Macos catalina (with Macports), and Fedora. Big Sur and Windows 10 > w/MinGW soon to follow.) You should perhaps have a look at the gitlab CI/CD stuff that's running on emba.gnu.org. In theory you could install a gitlab runner on each of your VMs and emba could push the compile jobs out to them. -- Alan Third