On Sun, Aug 6, 2023, 5:47 PM Nathan Hartman <hartman.nat...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 6:02 PM Brennan Ashton <bash...@brennanashton.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Aug 6, 2023, 2:41 PM Milan Obuch <nuttx-...@dino.sk> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:51:33 -0300
> > > "Alan C. Assis" <acas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Milan and Tomek,
> > > >
> > > > It should be nice to have our CI testing on FreeBSD as well.
> > > >
> > > > Milan, after you get the port done, please let us know if you can
> help
> > > > us to get it integrated in the github CI.
> > > >
> > > > BR,
> > > >
> > > > Alan
> > > >
> > >
> > > [ snip ]
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have no idea how could such testing be integrated in the github CI.
> > > Also, NuttX has so much various configurations, I think there must be
> > > more test builds in order to get some coverage...
> > >
> > > Is there some document how CI works and how could new tests be added?
> > > Could you eventually write something about the subject? At the moment,
> > > I can't even tell if I am able to help with the task.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Milan
> > >
> >
> > freeBSD is not a supported build host in GitHub CI. The only way to get
> > around that would be by triggering a VM build and I would not personally
> be
> > supportive of that, at least triggered by default as it will be
> exceedingly
> > slow.
> >
> > I would expect macOS provides a fair bit of coverage already for BSD
> style
> > build hosts.
> >
> > --Brennan
> >
> > >
> >
>
> Besides GitHub's buildbots, there is also Apache.org's build farm:
>
> https://ci-builds.apache.org/
>
> Maybe some additional targets could be built there, perhaps nightlies?
>
> Cheers
> Nathan
>

I don't think we should be splitting our CI efforts between two systems.
It's painful enough keeping one working. We had nightly builds there a
couple years ago and I removed them when Apache migrated the build farm to
the new hosts because of this pain.

--Brennan

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