That's a pretty good idea and I think would solve the problem if you only
care about checking against a subset of packages. Like the top 10 from hex.

On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 9:05 AM, OvermindDL1 <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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]> 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]> 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/2017/0
>>>>>>> 7/10/how-rust-is-tested#s-ds
>>>>>>> - example report: http://cargobomb-repor
>>>>>>> ts.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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