On 18 Oct 2010, at 15:09, Chad Woolley wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:32 AM, James Tucker <jftuc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> You want more contributors, but are you going to step up? Are you willing to >> pay for a CI system that has a VM for a few major linux platforms, BSD, OSX >> and Windows? Are you willing to build up an OBS attachment so we can do >> cross-package cross-version testing? Would you build a server testing CI to >> test rubygems.org against older rubygems release versions as well as master? >> Will you grab the current pull requests and give us a report of ruby >> versions and major interpreters and platforms in an easy to understand >> matrix of output showing where it causes failures? Will you then test that >> against chef and bundler too, to ensure it doesn't break those? And finally >> what about against plugins, geminstaller, isolate, gem2rpm, etc? > > I will step up to this task, and it is the main focus of my long-term > OSS efforts. I also want to do it for Rails and Ruby itself. > Unfortunately, it is a very large and complicated task, and getting > anything usable is probably still at least a year or so out (my OSS > work moves at glacial speed compared to others).
That would be awesome Chad thank you, I know you've run CI for us in the past too, and that was a great help at various times (IMO). Thank you for stepping up, if I can help with specifics at any time, please feel free to get in contact. _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubygems Rubygems-developers@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
