On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 13:13:36 +0000 Markos Chandras <hwoar...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 12/03/2016 10:41 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 10:35:32 +0100 > > Patrice Clement <monsie...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > >> Friday 02 Dec 2016 14:10:27, Michał Górny wrote : > >>> Hi, everyone. > >>> > >>> I've heard multiple times about various tinderbox projects being > >>> started by individuals in Gentoo. In fact, so many different projects > >>> that I've forgotten who was working on most of them. > >>> > >>> I know that Toralf is doing tinderboxing for most of the stuff. > >>> What other projects do we have there? What is their status? > >>> > >>> Is there anything we could try to integrate with pull requests to get > >>> a better testing? > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Best regards, > >>> Michał Górny > >>> <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/> > >> > >> Continuous integration is all the rage these days and tinderboxing is the > >> obvious way to go concerning Gentoo. AFAIK, Toralf is the only contributor > >> doing tinderboxing out of his own will. In reality, we should have a team > >> of > >> devs looking after our own tinderboxes instead of relying on the community. > >> > >> I'm wondering if we could start a donation campain for this project and ask > >> people if they've got spare machines laying around. I know a lot of folks > >> are > >> reading this mailing list so maybe asking on gentoo-dev first for a start > >> would > >> be appropriate. > > > > Hardware is not the problem. Lack of software is. > > > > Have you considered using openQA[1] like openSUSE[2] and Fedora[3] do > instead of reinventing the wheel? > > [1] http://open.qa/ > [2] https://openqa.opensuse.org/ > [3] https://openqa.fedoraproject.org/ Do you by any chance happen to know how it maps to our needs? At a first glance it seems quite tangential. -- Best regards, Michał Górny <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>
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