Hi Peter, On July 22, 2014 3:15:41 AM CDT, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com> wrote: >On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Eric Rasche <rasche.e...@yandex.ru> >wrote: >> Currently the checkout options consist of hg clones, and archives >that >> mercurial produces. >> >> Having pulled or cloned galaxy a few times lately, I'm wondering if >anyone >> would have a use for a once-run galaxy instance in an archive? I.e., >I'd >> clone, run once to grab eggs and do the db migration, then re-tar >result and >> store online. Might cut down on build/test times for those who are >using >> travis or other CIs. Thoughts/opinions? > >Hi Eric, > >Given how close you can get now for minimal effort, >this seem unnecessary. > >http://blastedbio.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/using-travis-ci-for-testing-galaxy-tools.html > >My TravisCI setup this fetches the latest Galaxy as >a tar ball (from a GitHub mirror as it was faster than >a git clone which was faster than getting the tar ball >from BitBucket, which in turn was faster than using
Yes, that post was at least part of the thinking behind this. >hg clone), and a per-migrated SQLite database >(using a bit of Galaxy functionality originally with >$GALAXY_TEST_DB_TEMPLATE added to speed >up running the functional tests). I know I've seen that used but was never able to get that working in practice (then again I didn't try that hard). If that's a working/usable feature, then that is already the majority of setup time. Eggs would be nice but not the biggest thing in the world. >Note this does not cache the eggs and all the other >side effects of the first run like creating config files, >so there is room for some speed up. > >Regards, > >Peter Cheers, Eric -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. ___________________________________________________________ Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: http://lists.bx.psu.edu/ To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at: http://galaxyproject.org/search/mailinglists/
