new scripts to drive nightly builds available, please try

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Sunday 02 May 2010, Volker Krause wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 April 2010 22:05:01 Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Tuesday 20 April 2010, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > in KDE svn in kdesdk/cmake/nightly-support/ there are now in the
> > > subdirs KDE/ and kdesupport/ new ctest scripts available for running
> > > nightly builds.
> > >
> > > Compared to the previous way with the ctest-scripts part of each
> > > module, running the nightly builds should be easier this was.
> > > It's not necessary anymore to have the module in question checked out,
> > > just check out kdesdk/nightly-support/ and everything should be there.
> > > Also, they are all using anonsvn now.
> > >
> > > I started writing up some documentation how to use the dashboards and
> > > how to run them:
> > > http://techbase.kde.org/Development/CMake/DashboardBuilds
> >
> > So, is anybody except me already using these scripts ?
> > Any issues or wishes ?
>
> Sorry, had no time to try or even look at it yet :-(
>
> My Linux build still runs on a simple shell script, my Windows/mingw build

Can you post that script here ?
I'd like to have a look at it.

...
> But there is one good news as well, Björn Ricks from Intevation is working
> on integrating cdash reporting into their continuous Debian and Maemo
> package building process for the KDE PIM stack. We managed to solve the
> remaining issues last friday I think [1], so this should hopefully go live
> next week. It would eventually cover stable branches of kdelibs and
> kdebase-runtime as well as latest trunk of akonadi, kdepimlibs and kdepim,
> both for the desktop and mobile profiles.

Sounds good :-)

> regards
> Volker
>
> [1] It would be nice if it would be possible to pass additional arguments
> to ctest when using e.g. make Experimental in some way. In our case we

In which case do you need "make Experimental" ?
This just builds what you currently have on your disk.

Alex