[cmake-developers] How to get a nightly build process going.

Rolf Eike Beer eike at sf-mail.de
Sat Aug 30 16:02:33 EDT 2014


Am Samstag, 30. August 2014, 16:00:34 schrieben Sie:
> > > I need cmake to build cmake ?  You mean there is no way to bootstrap
> > > cmake with just a compiler and a good solid basic UNIX system ?
> > > 
> > > really ?
> > 
> > No, you need CMake to run the dashboard. There is a bootstrap script,
> > but you
> > can't submit dashboard results with that.
> 
> OKay, so the "nightly" process is on hold and I need to flail forwards
> and try to get cmake to just build and pass its own tests. That brings
> me back full circle to :
> 
> 1 - it does not build and pass its own tests
> 2 - no one really does work on Solaris with cmake
> 3 - no one has a nightly process running such that work can get done
> 
> So I am essentially caught in a catch 22 loop here.
> 
> I may as well take a stab at step (1) again. Just to see what I get
> from a checkout/clone of the git repo.

Well, it only needs to "work", which you should have basically reached once it 
compiles. Then you can set up a dashboard and fix the tests.

Eike
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