Ciao a tutti, I agree with Andrea here. I think 99% of the failures on windows only require some extra care in how the code is written or the tests are written without actually the need for building on a windows box.
Regards, Simone Giannecchini == GeoServer training in Milan, 6th & 7th June 2013! Visit http://geoserver.geo-solutions.it for more information. == Ing. Simone Giannecchini @simogeo Founder/Director GeoSolutions S.A.S. Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 55054 Massarosa (LU) Italy phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 1660272 mob: +39 333 8128928 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it ------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Ben Caradoc-Davies > <ben.caradoc-dav...@csiro.au> wrote: >> >> No. If a commit breaks the Windows build, we just revert it. Jenkins >> logs can help us deduce what went wrong. Windows developers have the >> same problem with Jenkins on Linux (line ending, unexpected filesystem >> case sensitivity, ...). > > > This is indeed what I did the two times I tried to get the Windows build > server going, I actually > fixed most issues from Linux, switching onto my XP VM only when the sorry > pest was resistant > to the first line of attack ;-) > > About not having the platform, full understand and I surely hope we're not > going to ask people to forage > the un-mentionable company by buying licenses :-p > When the build breaks for mysterious reasons we often try to collaborate on > the ml to solve it, right? > When Windows people broke the build on Linux and the issue was hard to > figure out, > help was provided quick enough, if we go for a Windows build server I expect > nothing less from > the people on Windows. > > Cheers > Andrea > > -- > == > GeoServer training in Milan, 6th & 7th June 2013! Visit > http://geoserver.geo-solutions.it for more information. > == > > Ing. Andrea Aime > @geowolf > Technical Lead > > GeoSolutions S.A.S. > Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 > 55054 Massarosa (LU) > Italy > phone: +39 0584 962313 > fax: +39 0584 1660272 > mob: +39 339 8844549 > > http://www.geo-solutions.it > http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: > 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations > 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services > 3. A single system of record for all IT processes > http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j > _______________________________________________ > GeoTools-Devel mailing list > GeoTools-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services 3. A single system of record for all IT processes http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j _______________________________________________ GeoTools-Devel mailing list GeoTools-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
