On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Dustin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jul 20, 12:29 pm, Jozef Sevcik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm interesting in contributing with 'my' platform, but I'm not sure: > > a) is there some list of what platforms are covered right now > > b) how does it work ? what should I provide if I want to contribute ? > > what should I study/setup ? > > I wrote up this wiki page to hopefully get you started: > > http://code.google.com/p/memcached/wiki/BuildFarm > > > So far I have no idea how buildbots work. > > I guess it's important to provide SSH access to my server with > > some user that has gcc stuff available, > > buildbot runs as a process on your machine that makes a single > outbound connection over which we tell it what to do. It does not > need to provide any further access than the ability to download, > configure, compile and test the code. > > Specifically, there are several builders we have running that I've > never logged into. :) > > > is there something specific etc what I need to setup ? > > Very little, actually. You install buildbot, run ``buildbot create- > slave'' with a slave name and a secret password (that I need to know > to tell the master to expect it), edit a couple files to put your name > and a description of the host into them, and just make sure it's > running. The rest happens on the other end.
Is there any interest in a buildbot for some older hardware? I'm guessing not, but if there is, I have some old development servers we use. - AMD Duron(tm) processor (800MHz) - Pentium III (Katmai) (500MHz) Both are running ArchLinux. -- "Be excellent to each other"
