On 01 Aug 2014, at 20:50, Clément Bera <[email protected]> wrote:

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> 2014-08-01 18:23 GMT+02:00 Eliot Miranda <[email protected]>:
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> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:52 PM, Ben Coman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Eliot Miranda wrote:
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>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:48 PM, stepharo <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I can tell you that I do not like jenkins but we have it, it works and it is 
>> maintained. So I lobotomize myself when I use it and it looks ok :)
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>> I like it very much.  But there's a lot of freedom to design the server and 
>> make it easier to find results, etc.  For example at Cadence Bob Westergaard 
>> has put a lot of effort into our Jenkins server with tabs grouping different 
>> build tasks by VM, Newspeak, Spur, etc.  So I find it easier to navigate 
>> than the Pharo one.  In particular it would be great if thee were pointers 
>> to the latest build artifacts on https://ci.inria.fr/pharo/job/Pharo-4.0/.  
>> Is that possible?
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> I think the philosophy was to avoid the CI server also being a file sever - 
> but perhaps the job result could provide a link to the associated uploaded 
> http://files.pharo.org/image/40/xxxxx.zip
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> Ok, if one should go to files.pharo.org then there should be as many links to 
> files.pharo.org in obvious places as possible.  But if I, as an outside, 
> think to myself "nbow where would I find the most recent build of Pharo 4?", 
> I would go to the CI server.
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> For me, philosophically, a CI server /is/ a server, of build artifacts, test 
> results and benchmarks.
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> I keep that link in my bookmarks to download the latest Pharo 4:
> https://ci.inria.fr/pharo/job/Pharo-4.0-Update-Step-4-Publish/
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> However, to avoid the server to be overloaded (because there are many people 
> downloading Pharo every day), it is better to use files.pharo.org .

We should add links to the CI server page. I put it on my TODO. (to be done 
*after* Holidays and ESUG).

        Marcus

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