Or just have a single travis task use a mini-project that just depends on 
all of those libraries, then builds it.  Then rebuild it on 'update' of any 
of them along with a throttle?

On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 5:36:46 AM UTC-6, Dan McClain wrote:
>
> I had an idea and the beginnings of a pet project in which a repo could 
> "subscribe" to updates of another repo and kick off Travis builds of that 
> project. One concern I had was overloading Travis: if the source project 
> has frequent commits, you'd have a frequent stampeding herd (you could 
> limit to a certain # per day/hour/etc). The other issue is if you have a 
> repo with a large number of subscriptions, you'd flood Travis's queue and 
> prevent other projects from getting timely builds. 
>
> On Aug 3, 2017, at 1:31 PM, Bryan Joseph <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> That is an interesting way to handle it if possible. My coworker, Luke had 
> the idea of using a docker container per package. So each container would 
> have the latest Elixir build. Either on push to master or a daily build. It 
> would download the latest version of a package from hex, run tests or 
> whatever and then report back to something with the results. Repeat for 
> each package in hex (or a subset). And that way work could be distributed.
>
> On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Josh Austin <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> That's interesting, I wonder if you could have an integration where a 
>> webhook from elixir-lang/elixir could trigger Travis test runs on 
>> individual package repos but direct them to use a new build of Elixir and 
>> post the results to a central location (S3 bucket or something).
>>
>> I'm not an expert on Travis but that sort of configuration might go a 
>> long way toward making the regression check workload manageable. Then we'd 
>> just need to aggregate the results and diff them.
>>
>> My biggest concern was around deploying the temporary compute resources 
>> to run all these tests, but if we could get the existing Travis configs to 
>> run that could be great.
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10:24:49 AM UTC-4, OvermindDL1 wrote:
>>>
>>> I'd also be willing to run such a build node as well, though perhaps 
>>> travis could do the heavy-lifting?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 7:25:50 AM UTC-6, Bryan Joseph wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm also interested in seeing something like what Rust does exist for 
>>>> Elixir and willing to help make it happen
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 5:46 PM, Allen Madsen <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I personally love the idea of releases running against commonly used 
>>>>> packages. I'm not sure how rust does it, but it would be cool if the work 
>>>>> could be distributed. For example, you do x, y, and z in your project and 
>>>>> submit a URL to the elixir team and they have something that hits those 
>>>>> URLs and expects them to ping back success or failure.
>>>>>
>>>>> Allen Madsen
>>>>> http://www.allenmadsen.com
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Josh Austin <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Any thoughts about building a regression testing tool for new Elixir 
>>>>>> releases? I'm thinking about something like cargobomb 
>>>>>> <https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/cargobomb> which is used for 
>>>>>> Rust <https://www.rust-lang.org> release regression testing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Other cargobomb info:
>>>>>> - blog post: 
>>>>>> https://brson.github.io/2017/07/10/how-rust-is-tested#s-ds
>>>>>> - example report: 
>>>>>> http://cargobomb-reports.s3-website-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/nightly-2017-07-07/index.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm thinking having excellent tools like mix and hex.pm could enable 
>>>>>> something similar for Elixir. I'm interested in knowing your thoughts 
>>>>>> about 
>>>>>> this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Josh Austin
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