Roman or Mark, Reading the list of build tools on the Jenkins slaves it sounds like these boxes are geared solely towards Java compilation. Is there a build system or slave for building native bits?
We will need GCC 4.9 or newer (C++11), CMake, Doxygen, and a few other tools. Thanks, Jake On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 8:47 PM Jacob Barrett <jbarr...@pivotal.io> wrote: > Roman, > > I understand what you are saying. I think that since the build process > between the Java Geode bits and the Native Geode bits will completely > different it might help to have the separate. Until someone comes up with a > good cross platform and cross language build tool that is commonly used in > the development environments for each language these builds will remain > different. Gradle sucks for building C++ and .NET sources and CMake sucks > for building Java sources. Gradle is not popular in the native project > world nor is CMake popular in the Java world. So making one build system to > cover them all would just hurt everyone. Since the experience will be > unique for each I feel that it justifies a separate repo but I can totally > see the other side of just keeping it all together. > > I too am worried about being isolated but I think as long as it is just > the repo we should be fine. > > Thanks, > jake > > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 4:14 PM Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> > wrote: > > Here's my own, personal minority report: I think that a separate repo > will complicate your build and release process and will fracture your > nascent community. That said... > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 3:58 PM, Jacob Barrett <jbarr...@pivotal.io> > wrote: > > Mark, > > > > Looks like we have lots of votes for your separate repo idea. What do we > > need to do to get that going? > > This is a self-managing thing. Here's the tool: > https://reporeq.apache.org/ > > > On that note too, do you know who we need to ping to get a build going? > > Did I mention complications to build and release process? ;-) > > At any rate -- there's nobody to ping -- it'll be you Jacob (or whoever > else is signing up to hack on the Native client). Mark can give you > Jenkins karma tho: > https://wiki.apache.org/general/Jenkins#How_do_I_get_an_account > > > I would suggest we target Linux first since it is the easiest. The tools > > necessary can be found in the src/BUILDING.md file. > > That's very much up to whoever is doing the actual work, but it sounds > reasonable. > > Thanks, > Roman. > >
