Christian Brabandt wrote:

> > > On So, 10 Jan 2016, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Ken Takata wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi Bram and all,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 2016/1/2 Sat 22:14:01 UTC+9 Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > > > > > Can we please gather the complete, step-by-step instructions?  
> > > > > > Probably
> > > > > > the best place for this is src/INSTALLpc.txt.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I wrote it. Please review.
> > > > 
> > > > Great, thanks.  Let me include this now.  We can make further
> > > > improvements from there.
> > > > 
> > > > > I also updated the appveyor script:
> > > > > https://github.com/k-takata/vim/tree/chrisbra-appveyor-build
> > > > 
> > > > Where do we see the output of it?  Does it produce the self-installing
> > > > executable similar to what I made:
> > > > ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/pc/gvim74-1024.exe
> > > > That follows the instructions in the toplevel Makefile.
> > > 
> > > I think it is here:
> > > https://ci.appveyor.com/project/k-takata/vim/history e.g. last one seems 
> > > to be: https://ci.appveyor.com/project/k-takata/vim/build/81 then click 
> > > on an arch build and then on artifacts. I think the compiled builds are 
> > > then uploaded back there: https://github.com/k-takata/vim/releases
> > 
> > Thanks.  It builds lots of stuff, taking a lot of time.  But we would
> > only need to do this once a day, if there are changes.
> > 
> > It does appear to use the distributed nsis/gvim.nsi file.
> 
> It only takes about half an-hour. And I think, it is really nice, to 
> have the compiled binaries available back at github.com/vim/vim/releases
> So we could have users install whatever patch level they want.
> 
> > 
> > > The instructions to build the binaries are here:
> > > https://github.com/k-takata/vim/blob/chrisbra-appveyor-build/appveyor.yml
> > > and especially 
> > > https://github.com/k-takata/vim/blob/chrisbra-appveyor-build/src/appveyor.bat
> > 
> > It contains quite a few version numbers.  This will require regular
> > maintenance.
> 
> Yes. The good thing is, it is build (and tested!) automatically, and we 
> get notifications for failures, so we notice as soon as a patch (or 
> upstream) breaks something.

Yes, but who is going to do that?  For the Vim code, if something breaks
it's most likely a patch I just submitted.  However, for this build
script it depends on what other projects are doing, can happen any time.

I rather have someone other than me maintain this.  And run it
separately from the existing continuous builds.

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