Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-29 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, 2013-08-29 01:18:32 +, paul_kon...@dell.com paul_kon...@dell.com wrote: On Aug 28, 2013, at 8:52 PM, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-29 02:43:54 +0800, Samuel Mi

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-29 Thread Rainer Orth
Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de writes: On Wed, 2013-08-28 23:26:29 +0800, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like you for now have been trying to find out a solution suitable for you to automatically build GCC from source combined with certain continuous systems like Jenkins.

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-29 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, 2013-08-29 10:34:40 +0200, Rainer Orth r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de wrote: Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de writes: On Wed, 2013-08-28 23:26:29 +0800, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like you for now have been trying to find out a solution suitable for you to

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-29 Thread Diego Novillo
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-29 10:34:40 +0200, Rainer Orth r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de wrote: I honestly wouldn't worry about such legacy systems: their respective maintainers take care of testing them, and it would be hard

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-29 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, 2013-08-29 07:21:28 -0400, Diego Novillo dnovi...@google.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-29 10:34:40 +0200, Rainer Orth r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de wrote: I honestly wouldn't worry about such legacy systems:

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Sebastian Huber
Hello, you can also use a cross compiler and run the tests on a simulator or remote target. -- Sebastian Huber, embedded brains GmbH Address : Dornierstr. 4, D-82178 Puchheim, Germany Phone : +49 89 189 47 41-16 Fax : +49 89 189 47 41-09 E-Mail : sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de PGP

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Samuel Mi
Hi Jan, Looks like you for now have been trying to find out a solution suitable for you to automatically build GCC from source combined with certain continuous systems like Jenkins. As a matter of fact, Jenkins is exactly a good choice to do such thing just mentioned, due to itself with so many

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Wed, 2013-08-28 23:26:29 +0800, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like you for now have been trying to find out a solution suitable for you to automatically build GCC from source combined with certain continuous systems like Jenkins. As a matter of fact, Jenkins is exactly a

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Samuel Mi
I'm not too sure if Jenkins is actually a good choice, just because I question that there's a working Java especially for old Unix-alike systems that GCC still (in theory) supports. What about eg. older IRIX or Ultrix systems? I have no such experience on running jenkins under java runtime on

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Thu, 2013-08-29 02:43:54 +0800, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: ...or can you, instead of using the Java-based client part of Jenkins, issue all commands over a SSH (or maybe even Telnet...) session? Is there a module for this available? If making jenkins running on target

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Samuel Mi
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-29 02:43:54 +0800, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: ...or can you, instead of using the Java-based client part of Jenkins, issue all commands over a SSH (or maybe even Telnet...) session? Is

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Dan Kegel
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: This looks like a SSH connector for the Jenkins server side, no? No. Actually, Jenkins implements a built-in SSH server within itself. Doesn't really help platforms that can boot linux but that don't have a sufficient

Re: Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-28 Thread Paul_Koning
On Aug 28, 2013, at 8:52 PM, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Jan-Benedict Glaw jbg...@lug-owl.de wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-29 02:43:54 +0800, Samuel Mi samuel.mi...@gmail.com wrote: ...or can you, instead of using the Java-based client part of Jenkins,

Automated Toolchain Building and Testing

2013-08-27 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
Hi! My first try on a build robot (http://toolchain.lug-owl.de/buildbot/ and http://toolchain.lug-owl.de/buildbot/timeline.php) is running for some time now, so I'd like to do a next step. (The current homegrown build script is designed to do a cross-build with a named --target and no