Hello Mark!

I signed up for the FOSS program for the ArgoUML project last Thursday. The
application process ended with a notice that they would get in touch. They
haven't done so yet. I am still waiting.

        /Linus

2015-09-25 16:41 GMT+02:00 Mark Fortner <[email protected]>:

> I was talking to my friend at CloudBees recently and he mentioned that
> there's a way to configure build slave machines. These are aws instances
> that can be fired up to handle platform-specific builds.  Apparently, aws
> has a free program that you can use for this.
>
> The reason I mention this is that Java has a tool called the Packager
> which can be configured (via its maven plugin) to do platform-specific,
> native builds. It packages your app plus the version of Java needed by your
> app. This would solve one of the most common desktop installation problems
> that users report.
>
> The version of packager currently being worked on for Java 9 is jigsawed,
> which means that you can narrow down the size of the jre to just the
> minimum required for your app.
>
> You can read more about the Packager here:
> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/deploy/packager.html
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark
> On Sep 24, 2015 1:34 PM, "Mark Fortner" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Linus,
>> Sounds good.  Recently I tried downloading and installing argouml and
>> running it on a Mac.  It prompted me to download and install Java 6, rather
>> than use the Java 8 that I currently have installed.  This problem has been
>> around a while and his been reported by others, and is common on other
>> Java-based programs.  It would be nice if the build were updated to fix
>> this problem.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Linus Tolke Tigris <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Mark!
>>>
>>> This looks great. It looks like there is no Gerrit service in the offer
>>> but we can start without that. I will do the sign-up and then attempt to
>>> set up the maven builds.
>>>
>>> Linus
>>> Den 24 sep 2015 02:19 skrev "Mark Fortner" <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> Linus,
>>>> I have a friend who works at CloudBees.  He said that as an open source
>>>> project all we need to do is apply here:
>>>> https://www.cloudbees.com/resources/foss/sign-up
>>>> Once the account is setup, then you point the jenkins server at a code
>>>> repo, and setup a build schedule.  If you need help, let me know and I'll
>>>> forward you his contact details off-list.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Christian Heinrich <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Linus,
>>>>>
>>>>> yes, travis-ci is a different framework; and it only works with GitHub,
>>>>> IIRC. You configure it by adding a travis-ci.yml file, I think, and
>>>>> then
>>>>> you tell travis what your repository is called.
>>>>>
>>>>> Personally, I have no experience with travis-ci, as we also use Jenkins
>>>>> for our research project.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, having said that, I think sticking with Jenkins is the best choice
>>>>> overall as there isn't really anyone here who knows travis-ci.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now, as codebetter is still serving 503's, I think we should go with
>>>>> cloudbees.com. On the other hand, if we're going to use JIRA as a
>>>>> bugtracker, we also might check if bamboo (Atlassians continuous
>>>>> integration service) is available for free and if it's sufficient for
>>>>> us.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards
>>>>> Christian
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 2015-05-24 at 14:44 +0200, Linus Tolke Tigris wrote:
>>>>> > Hi Christian!
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > After looking a little closer I get the feeling that travis-ci.org
>>>>> is
>>>>> > not a site running Jenkins but something else. That would make the
>>>>> > migration work even bigger than I thought it would be.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > What are your experiences around running this? Are they for
>>>>> > maven-based builds?
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > How about findbugs and checkstyle, do they run in travis-ci.org from
>>>>> > within the maven-based builds with nice reports? Do travis-ci.org
>>>>> > provide a repository for maven snapshots?
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >         /Linus
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 2015-05-21 15:04 GMT+02:00 Christian Heinrich
>>>>> > <[email protected]>:
>>>>> >         Hi!
>>>>> >
>>>>> >         Any decision made regarding this?
>>>>> >
>>>>> >         There is also travis-ci.org, but I think it requires a
>>>>> GitHub
>>>>> >         account.
>>>>> >         (Any specific reason for not moving to GitHub? It might be
>>>>> >         interesting
>>>>> >         to use this huge platform for collaboration)
>>>>> >
>>>>> >         Best regards
>>>>> >         Christian
>>>>> >
>>>>> >         On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 01:15 +0100, Linus Tolke Tigris wrote:
>>>>> >         > Hi!
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         > Looks like there are two alternatives. Cloudbees as the big
>>>>> >         company
>>>>> >         > and Codebetter as a smaller one. Anyone with experience
>>>>> from
>>>>> >         any of
>>>>> >         > them?
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >         /Linus
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         > 2015-02-25 12:23 GMT+01:00 Bob Tarling
>>>>> >         <[email protected]>:
>>>>> >         >         More specifically for open source -
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >
>>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6958286/free-build-server-service-for-opensource-projects
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >         On 25 February 2015 at 00:06, Mark Fortner
>>>>> >         >         <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >         >                 Hi Linus,
>>>>> >         >                 Here are some
>>>>> >         >                 ideas:
>>>>> >
>>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10012397/are-there-any-reputable-hosted-cloud-based-jenkins-services-available
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                 Cheers,
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                 Mark
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                 On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Linus
>>>>> Tolke
>>>>> >         Tigris
>>>>> >         >                 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >         >                         Hello all!
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                         A few weeks ago my cheapo PC
>>>>> running
>>>>> >         Jenkins
>>>>> >         >                         and Gerrit for argouml stopped
>>>>> being
>>>>> >         bootable.
>>>>> >         >                         It wasn't really unexpected for me
>>>>> >         since it
>>>>> >         >                         has had regular disk errors for a
>>>>> >         year or so.
>>>>> >         >                         Alas, this means that we no longer
>>>>> >         have any
>>>>> >         >                         Jenkins server doing builds so no
>>>>> >         updated
>>>>> >         >                         snapshots will be created for the
>>>>> >         maven builds
>>>>> >         >                         and there is no gerrit server.
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                         I don't think it is a good idea
>>>>> >         getting the
>>>>> >         >                         computer to work again. It is old
>>>>> >         (Pentium4,
>>>>> >         >                         2.6GHz).
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                         What shall we do? Are there any
>>>>> >         build services
>>>>> >         >                         available for open source projects
>>>>> >         that we
>>>>> >         >                         could use? Should we by commercial
>>>>> >         services
>>>>> >         >                         for this? Could someone volunteer
>>>>> >         some server
>>>>> >         >                         capacity for this?
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >                         /Linus
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >         >
>>>>> >
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