For time time being you can create an AppVeyor account and push to GitHub. Pushing to any branch except for master will create an Installer in the artifacts tab.
Example: https://ci.appveyor.com/project/Lekensteyn/wireshark Kind regards, Peter https://lekensteyn.nl (pardon my brevity, top-posting and formatting, sent from my phone) On April 14, 2019 10:10:30 PM GMT+01:00, Guy Harris <[email protected]> wrote: >Sometimes a developer may have a change to fix a bug, and the user who >submitted the bug may not be in a position to build Wireshark from >source to test the fix; see, for example, recent comments on bug 12845: > > https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12845#c55 > >"The change hasn't been merged yet so there are no automated builds >that have it included. > >You would have to make your own build, applying the change first." > > https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12845#c56 > >"That's unfortunately beyond my capabilities. Can you or Tomasz send me >an installer (or just the binary if there are no external dependencies) >of a version with this patch included to test whether it solves the >issue? It might still be less work than creating the test extcap >executable responding with my device lists." > >Would it be possible to have an option in Gerrit to request a Petri >dish build that builds the Windows installer and saves it somewhere >such as > > https://{download site}/download/petri/win32 > >with either 1) a maximum number to store there, 2) a timeout so that a >given installer is only there for N days, or 3) an option to remove it, >so that users not in a position to build from source can test it? >Perhaps the installers should have names such as > > Wireshark-win64-3.1.0-{change number}.exe > >to make it clearer which build to get (and with a new build for a given >change overwriting the previous build). > >This wouldn't help for users with 32-bit Windows or with macOS, as we >don't have 32-bit Windows or macOS Petri dish builders, but, if that >matters, that could be the next step. ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <[email protected]> Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
