Just a small note: It may be possible to use Travis for this.

Apart from that, I think the need for nightly builds is there indeed.


2014-08-22 22:45 GMT+02:00 Tres Finocchiaro <tres.finocchi...@gmail.com>:

> So over on NetworkRedux we have a virtual private server running Ubuntu
> 12.04 (which is the same version used for building our Windows versions).
>  We have root access and can (and have) installed packages on it.
>
> It's probably a silly idea to use a web server for nightly builds but I
> wanted to at least propose the possibility of it.
>
> The server's resources are currently limited so it's probably a terrible
> idea to share those limited resources (which we use for the web server
> currently) and share them with a lengthy build process but it's there and
> it's possible and worse case, we could always contact NetworkRedux for more
> resources.
>
> The reason I propose this is because I see a pattern of our testers
> spending most of their time on the Windows platform, so if we could have a
> nightly build of a few parked experimental branches, we could put ourselves
> in a position to start testing without manually building and google drive
> mirrors.
>
> I'm no expert at this process so I would probably ask someone else to set
> it all up if it's decided to be a good idea but I can certainly take the
> time to get the dependencies met on the server and get a successful build
> fired off if it comes to that.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com
>
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