Hi Mark, On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 10:11 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi all, > > The Gump project has reached the point where Tomcat is the only ASF > project using it. The Gump community is currently discussing options for > the future. > > One of those options is status quo which would have no impact on us. > > Another option is the attic. If that were to happen, the vmgump service > would potentially go away. vmgump has been very useful to the Tomcat > community. It seems to have a knack of finding concurrency bugs. It > also, recently, found a regression in OpenSSL master enabling us to get > that fixed. > > If gump heads to the attic is the Tomcat community prepared to: > > a) take over the management of the vmgump service? > > b) take over the maintenance of the gump code (occasionally code changes > are required like when Maven Central started to require https) > > In reality I do most of a) and b) already and I would continue doing so > if they moved to Tomcat. > > Note that all of this is hypothetical at this point. The Gump PMC has > not made a decision yet. > > Thoughts? > For testing ARM64 on TravisCI ( https://github.com/apache/tomcat/blob/34a855f844091bcdbac6205c6343f7bf6764806f/.travis.yml & https://github.com/apache/tomcat-connectors/blob/9750da36d3c6a30d44d8374c7f6c5182e34fd5cf/.travis.yml ) I've rolled custom scripts (YAML, actually) which build trunk/master of APR, APR Util, libtcnative and HTTPD projects to be able to build and test Tomcat and Tomcat Connectors projects. I have zero experience with Gump and I've never seen its Tomcat build configuration, but I guess it does something similar. If the setup is similar then maybe we can extend the usage of TravisCI by adding whatever is missing and enabling AMD64 (this is one line change) ? Martin > > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
