Quick mail. If you want to use the rake-stuff that I've built, I
created a project and a tutorial on how to integrate it into your
projects at https://github.com/haf/Castle.Releases

On Apr 26, 2:49 pm, Roelof Blom <[email protected]> wrote:
> IMHO MSBuild is not really suitable for creating nuget, packaging, releasing
> to SF etc.
> As these tasks are only executed by the TeamCity server and/or committers
> rake with Albacore will make this a lot easier and workable.
>
> There are of course ways to get MSBuild to do this (like creating a nuget
> package with 
> NuGet.MSBuild<http://biasecurities.com/blog/2010/creating-nuget-packages-with-teamc...>)
> it's really throwing in more and more XML for no apparent benefit.
>
> A combination of "front-end" MSBuild scripts like we have now and a
> "back-end" rake script looks best to me.
> This way there's no barrier to open and build our  projects locally like
> they can now, and the rest can just script and automate anything that comes
> to mind with a tool well suited for it.
>
> -- Roelof.
>
> 2011/4/25 Krzysztof Koźmic <[email protected]>
>
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>
>
>
>
>
> >  I haven't looked beyond putting Nuget package for Windsor 2.5.3 out,
> > something that was frequently requested.
>
> > I would *love* to have the release process automated (to a point where I
> > git push to a new tag and our TeamCity recognizes that, and runs a release
> > build that does everything, including release packaging, releasing to SF,
> > nuget and OW, branching (if new branch is needed, that is it's not a point
> > point release and few other things I forgot, like updating the website in
> > all 3 places.))
>
> > I *strongly* prefer giving MsBuild a fair shot before trying any other
> > build solution, mostly because MsBuild is out of the box, it's .NET and many
> > developers will flat refuse to install Ruby in order to build a .NET
> > project.
>
> > I think the scripts we have are really well and cleanly written and while
> > I'm nowhere near as proficient at working with them as Roelof is, I've been
> > able to tweak them on several occasions, same as I'm sure everyone else on
> > the team would be.
>
> > This however reminds me of another problem I've had, and we'll continue
> > having, that is keeping consistency in build scripts among projects.
> > I've mostly worked with Core and Windsor and all changes and tweaks
> > introduced in one project had to be manually copied to the other one. As we
> > have many more projects I'm sure trying to deploy changes to build process
> > all across the board would be nothing short of a nightmare.
>
> > Can we please consider some options for automated sharing the build files
> > among all of our projects so that we only change things once and that change
> > gets propagated to every project?
>
> > I think it might also be beneficial to have a wiki page that
> > a) documents how our build works and how it should be used
> > b) documents customizations we've made to .csproj files so that it's easy
> > to add a new project and get it to work with the build
>
> > Krzysztof
>
> > On 25/04/2011 7:49 PM, John Simons wrote:
>
> >  I would much rather use rake then msbulid.
> > No offence to Roelof but currently I think the only person that can
> > maintain those scripts is him and I don't believe this is a good situation.
> > I think Krzysztof is trying to hook up nuget and ow to our build +
> > automate most of it, how is that going? Is msbuild working for this?
>
> > Cheers, John
>
> > On 25/04/2011, at 5:36, Henry Conceição <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >  About the build: I don't like the ideia of obligating everyone to have
> > ruby + rake in order to build the tx stuff. Probably we will restore
> > the msbuild and get rid of the rake scripts when we merge the changes
> > on the master repo.
>
> > On the 3.5 matter: At least for me, we can drop de support for it.
>
> > Cheers,
> > Henry Conceição
>
> > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Henrik Feldt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Yup, a merge it is. They are merged in my repository now.
>
> >  The rest in this letter is about the upcoming alpha.
>
> >  Docs:
>
> >  I have added docs to the wiki as well on my repo.
>
> >  Building:
>
> >  Both projects have been rewritten, based on the previous ideas. This
>
> > includes using rake for the build – using it makes me about 10 times as
>
> > productive when writing the scripts.
>
> >  Versioning:
>
> >  In the rake scripts I have set up build-number versioning like that
>
> > NHibernate uses, so that
>
> >  100x is alpha
>
> >  200x is beta
>
> >  300x is rc
>
> >  4000 is ga.
>
> >  So e.g., currently I’m building 2.9.9.11215 at 3 pm, or 2.9.9.1001 for
> > the
>
> > first alpha.
>
> >  The versioning for private builds uses the day of the year and the hour
> > as
>
> > the build number.
>
> >  Sadly:
>
> >  Right now I’m just working against .Net v4.0. There’s no real problem
>
> > re-targeting 3.5.
>
> >  Code contracts:
>
> >  I’ve done both with MS code contracts for good or bad, but only debug
> > builds
>
> > have the contracts. In my opinion it’s nice for showing intent around
>
> > interfaces. The most prominently used part is that of the static
>
> > verification, the part which doesn’t compile into the assembly. I believe
>
> > they work very well with unit tests as well, as one only tests allowed
>
> > functionality as opposed to disallowed functionality that throws exception.
>
> >  People use the debug build with contract assertions or the release build
>
> > without any alterations.
>
> >  Alpha TODO:
>
> >  Finish build script for building nuspecs with lib and tools. Perhaps a
>
> > transform file for adding AutoTx and the new NHibernate Facility to a web
>
> > site. Test this out and release 2.9.9 (perhaps). Set up a build server for
>
> > the new rake scripts. Does castle have one that I can use for testing –
>
> > TeamCity? I can create its configs.
>
> >  Release 3.0 TODO File Transactions:
>
> >  I’m aiming to spend a few hours on the file transactions before release
> > to
>
> > fully integrate it with ITxManager, but the non-file transaction parts seem
>
> > OK.
>
> >  Release 3.0 TODO Forking:
>
> >  There is also a bit of problems related to continuation passing when
> > forking
>
> > dependent transactions through the new [Transaction(Fork=true)]
>
> > functionality as tasks are awaited on the finalizer thread if exceptions
> > are
>
> > not observed on the main thread.
>
> >  Release 3.1 TODO Retry policies etc:
>
> >  This idea is something I’d like to investigate: possibly retrying failed
>
> > transactions through the transaction interceptor. Also, creating a
>
> > IHandlerSelector for choosing transient lifestyle components if in no
>
> > ambient transaction.
>
> >  Cheers
>
> >  Henrik
>
> >  From: [email protected]
>
> > [mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>]
> > On Behalf Of Krzysztof Kozmic
>
> > Sent: den 15 november 2010 02:30
>
> > To: [email protected]
>
> > Subject: Re: Castle.Services.Transaction + Castle.Windsor?
>
> >  Henrik,
>
> >  What's the status of this? Did you go ahead with the merge? Do you still
>
> > plan to?
>
> >  From another department - would you care to have a look at the
> > documentation
>
> > and expand it to fully cover all functionality of the facility?
>
> >http://stw.castleproject.org/Windsor.ATM-Facility.ashx
>
> >  Krzysztof
>
> >  On 23/09/2010 8:52 PM, Henrik Feldt wrote:
>
> >  Hello everyone,
>
> >  I’m considering merging the code of Castle.Services.Transaction with
>
> > Castle.Facilities.AutomaticTransactionManagement/AutoTX. This would
>
> > introduce a dependency on Castle.Windsor for Castle.Services.Transaction.
>
> > (Another way of saying it is that the IoC-container would be required for
>
> > using the transactions project, which it is not now. However, it could
>
> > simplify versioning/dll-management slightly).
>
> >  As of now it is merely a thought: please tell me what your opinions are
> > on
>
> > whether to merge them or not!
>
> >  Kind regards,
>
> >  Henrik
>
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