I have to admit a real lack of knowledge on Cruise Control (is there a CC list?) Do you install from a network share? If you have the tools in a revision control system, then you need revision control installed to get going, or does CC have mechanisms for setting up revision control programs?
I'm trying to work through the chicken-egg situation, when dealing with a clean machine. -Kelly > -----Original Message----- > From: Brough, Nicolas (Contractor) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 3:36 AM > To: Anderson, Kelly; nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Nant-users] Install Tools > > The middle way works well on one of our servers. > > We didn't want to build on every change, so we set up a > separate cruise > project that monitors the build tools separately from the code builds. > It's scheduled to run at the end of the day, and it installs > all updated > tools when it spots a change. > > If the build fails, or causes the code builds to fail, the developers > investigate and decide whether to pull the new tool(s) out, fix their > build or whatever. The toolkits aren't updated a lot - maybe once a > fortnight. If it was more often, this might not be too useful for us. > It was also very useful when I was moving the buildserver - I was able > to install the absolute minimum (cruise, nant and the cruise config > files) and just force a build to get everything else loaded on the > machine. > E-Mail messages may contain viruses, worms, or other malicious code. By reading the message and opening any attachments, the recipient accepts full responsibility for taking protective action against such code. Sender is not liable for any loss or damage arising from this message. The information in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee(s). Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Nant-users mailing list Nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users
