[europa-build-workshop] Re: EMFT, ECF, and Common Build Infrastructure

[Pete Mackie <pete@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andrew, Nick:

Yes, the delay is okay by me. I'm wrapped up on paying endeavors right
now
anyway. Please keep my posted on reaching your interim milestones.
Thanks....

Nick: thanks for the build info links. I'll burrow in to master what is
there.

Pete

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At 10:59 AM 10/10/2006, Andrew Overholt wrote:
> Hi Nick & Pete,
>
> According to [1], Nick and I are supposed to do this this week:
>
> (15 October) Assist in migrating ECF to web UI for kicking builds
> &
> running tests on their vserver using EMFT as example
>
> But I'm thinking that in light of Nick getting the green light to
> work
> on extending EMFT's build to become a prototype of the CBI, we
> should
> probably hold off on the ECF migration for now.  What do you
> think?
> It's probably best if we spend our time on the prototype CBI
> instead.
>
> Pete:  is that okay with you?
>
> Nick:  how can I help with the EMFT generalization?
>
> Andrew
>
> [1]
> http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Europa_Build_Workshop_Report#Action_Items_for_CBI

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At 11:42 AM 10/10/2006, Nick Boldt wrote:
> Andrew:
>
> Sounds good.
>
> As to how you can help... that's a good question. I'd say 'help me set
> up
> build.eclipse.org' but you're not a committer (yet?) so I can't do
> that
> according to its rules of use. At the moment I have to worry about
> the
> Modeling project's MDT subproject's website and builds, so once that's
> out
> of the way perhaps we can discuss the best approach for sharing time
> and
> resources.
>
> Pete:
>
> If you want to try out the web UI for ECF, grab what you need from CVS
> and
> customize it to suit your needs. I'll be available by email and on
> Skype/Yahoo to field questions (user: nickboldt). Start here:
>
> http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/www/emft/build/?cvsroot=Eclipse_Website
>
> Note that as coded, build/index.php kicks a script, start.sh, to start
> the
> build. Here's a sample logfile - you'll note that the options passed
> to
> start.sh are echoed into the log right at the top:
>
> http://emft.eclipse.org/technology/emft/teneo/downloads/drops/0.7.5
> /I200610041055/buildlog.txt
>
> If you're curious, start.sh is here:
> http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/indextech.cgi/org.eclipse.emft/releng/common/scripts/
>
> Assuming you're planning to run this on your vserver at
> http://ecf.eclipse.org/, you might want to also have a look at this
> wiki
> doc:
>
> http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/EMFT_Build_Server_Setup
>
> More docs here:
> http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/EMFT#Builds_.26_Server_Configuration
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Nick Boldt :: Software Developer, IBM Toronto Lab
> Eclipse Modeling Framework ::
>
> http://eclipse.org/emf
> 905/413/4308 (t/l 969) :: codeslave@xxxxxxxxxx