Could any PMC grant the access of Jenkins to any of us (committers) so we
can proceed it?

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Mohammad Islam <[email protected]> wrote:

> So this is the conclusions so far:
> 1. There should be a nightly build. We need to setup CI for Oozie.
> 2. During commit, using Linux for test cases is not a must. but it might
> help.
> 3. Before any release, everything should be tested in Linux.
>
> One action Item: Setting up CI.
> Is there any volunteer?
>
> Regards,
> Mohammad
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Chris Douglas <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Feedback requested: Building in Linux/Mac/Doesn't matter
>
> This looks like a good place to start:
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/general/Jenkins
>
> -C
>
> On Wednesday, February 22, 2012, Alejandro Abdelnur wrote:
>
> > Thanks Chris, what is the process to get CI (Jenkins I assume) for Oozie?
> >
> > Alejandro
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Chris Douglas <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Santhosh Srinivasan <
> [email protected]<javascript:;>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > AFAIK there are no Mac installations of the Hadoop, Pig, Oozie, etc.
> > > Given that the cost of catching a failing unit test during release time
> > > (given that we don't have CI in Apache) is fairly high. Most of you
> must
> > > have noticed unit test case failures on the recent release.
> > >
> > > CI resources are available, if interest drives someone to work on it.
> > > What makes a failing unit test expensive during release time?
> > >
> > > > Use of a Mac (or Windows ;) is a convenience that we can't forego.
> What
> > > are the best practices in the other Apache projects?
> > >
> > > In Hadoop, Windows+Cygwin was supported while developers who used it
> > > cared to fix those bugs. When they didn't, some unit tests
> > > consistently failed on that platform. Most projects either rely on CI
> > > or an auditing phase during release. It's not the end of the world if
> > > corners of trunk, or any development branch, are broken for awhile.
> > >
> > > YMMV, but nightly builds are usually sufficient to catch regressions.
> > > Does this need a policy? Surely no release would go out if it didn't
> > > work on Linux. -C
> > >
> > > > Santhosh
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [email protected] <javascript:;> [mailto:
> [email protected]<javascript:;>]
> > On Behalf Of
> > > Roman Shaposhnik
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 4:34 PM
> > > > To: [email protected] <javascript:;>
> > > > Cc: Mohammad Islam
> > > > Subject: Re: Feedback requested: Building in Linux/Mac/Doesn't matter
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Alejandro Abdelnur <
> [email protected]<javascript:;>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > >> To run tests on a given platform? No, but if doing hadoop native
> > > >> stuff, only linux is supported at the moment.
> > > >
> > > > I must add to that: there is absolutely a hard requirement for
> > > test-patch not failing to build. And that build is a Linux one.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Roman.
> > >
> >
>

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