[Cdash] CDash 1.6 Release

[Perry Ismangil]

That's ok then, I'm planning to use the hosted CDash anyway.

I'll wait for the build management beta instructions.

------- Original message -------
> From: Julien Jomier <julien.jomier at kitware.com>
> Cc: cdash at public.kitware.com
> Sent: 8.2.'10,  18:10
>
> Hi Perry,
>
> my.cdash.org runs an SVN version of CDash because sometimes we experiment 
> new features and cannot wait for new releases. As of today SVN-Head and 
> 1.6.2 are the same code. Note that odd minor releases (1.5, 1.7, etc...) 
> are development versions (the next stable release will be 1.8).
>
> If you know what you are doing and want the newest (not stable) features 
> you could use CDash SVN-Head, but I'd strongly recommend to stick with the 
> stable release on production servers.
>
> I'm going to write some documentation on the build management soon 
> (probably by next week). This feature is very much in beta right now but 
> we would be happy for others to start playing with it and give us 
> feedback.
>
> Julien
>
> On 2/8/2010 1:00 PM, Perry Ismangil wrote:
>> Hi Julien,
>>
>> The version on my.cdash.org shows 1.7! So is that an even newer one?
>>
>> Also where can I get more info on the build management side?
>>
>> ------- Original message -------
>>> From: Julien Jomier <julien.jomier at kitware.com>
>>> Sent: 8.2.'10, 17:02
>>>
>>> On behalf of Bill, Zach, Brad, Dave, myself and the rest of the CDash
>>> team, we are pleased to announce that CDash 1.6.2 is available for
>>> download at: http://www.cdash.org
>>>
>>> Documentation on how to upgrade from previous CDash installations is
>>> available at: http://public.kitware.com/Wiki/CDash:Upgrade. Note that
>>> we have improved the schema and indexing of the database and the
>>> upgrade might take some time (about 2 hours for 50GB).
>>>
>>> If you have any problems or find any bugs, please report them at
>>> www.cdash.org/Bug.
>>>
>>> A list of changes for the 1.6 release is included below and at
>>>
>>> http://public.kitware.com/Wiki/CDash:Upgrade#CDash_1.6
>>>
>>> Happy CDashing,
>>> Julien
>>>
>>> Changes and bug fixes in CDash 1.6
>>>
>>> = New features =
>>> * Support for persistent login
>>> * Better database compression
>>> * New graphs and reports
>>> * Improved coverage visualization
>>> * Better CTest communication
>>> * Expected submission time based on historic average
>>> * Faster load of the main dashboard page
>>> * Improved navigation links
>>> * Remote build management (beta)
>>>
>>> = Bugs fixed =
>>> * 0009174 tracing regressions
>>> * 0009276 Postgres does not like the build warnings with '\\' in them
>>> * 0010106 Marking "new" test failures on dashboard "view-failed-only"
>>> * 0008735 add ability to get email for missing builds
>>> * 0008126 Improve Morale
>>> * 0009991 show which failures are new
>>> * 0010027 Feature Request: Compression of test output in the database
>>> * 0008341 itkrobot doesn't trigger message
>>> * 0010071 Empty iphone project page
>>> * 0009790 URL into Trac svn browser wrong
>>> * 0008854 Sort columns in "Manage Coverage Page"
>>> * 0009279 Allow --username for subversion
>>> * 0008171 Display longer history for a single build
>>> * 0008036 Filter out submissions based on IP address
>>> * 0007670 Delta on tests is nice but can mask actual status change.
>>> * 0008965 identify builds that my commit first appear in
>>> * 0007731 Graph of warnings and errors over time
>>> * 0009933 Configurable Tracker URL
>>> * 0007398 groups have "issues"
>>> * 0009928 Updated file count is always 0 for new submissions
>>> * 0008585 Maintainer page
>>> * 0008271 Activity graph
>>> * 0009848 "Edit subscription" should have a project-selection combo box
>>> * 0009820 Links/navigation are partly confusing
>>> * 0008367 Warnings and Errors are set to zero by default
>>> * 0009138 Project names with chars that must be escaped
>>> * 0009295 "Time spent per project" only tracks last build
>>> * 0008948 Update.xml parsing should classify
>>> * 0008736 better looking coverage
>>> * 0009856 "Dashboard" doesn't take me to dashboard for the project
>>> * 0009823 Build summary page should link to pieces
>>> * 0009855 Unsubscribing as project admin
>>> * 0009857 list of "Show public projects" not sorted
>>> * 0009034 Please add a "Show Coverage Percentage Graph" link
>>> * 0009669 Coverage page sorting is slow
>>> * 0008425 Flot doesn't work with IE 8 beta
>>> * 0008204 submission should not process files
>>> * 0009891 Build::GetIdFromName() doesn't check projectid for subproject
>>> * 0009890 Deleting project doesn't delete subprojects and labels
>>> * 0009818 Description is escaped for project
>>> * 0009815 projects not sorted on "My CDash" page
>>> * 0009794 CDash "forgets" me very fast...
>>> * 0009788 Dynamic Anyalsis truncated
>>> * 0009063 Display expected submission time based on historical average
>>> * 0009706 Non-anonymous LDAP authentication
>>> * 0009677 MySQL with STRICT_TRANS_TABLES fails
>>> * 0009668 Cannot move builds from index page on Chrome
>>> * 0009644 Only test timings after last database upgrade are shown
>>> * 0009338 Showing updates files does not work with PostgreSQL
>>> * 0009630 r1964 broke CDash when using PostgreSQL
>>> * 0009322 Show changes in test results
>>> * 0009154 build errors not issuing emails
>>> * 0009522 Persistent login
>>> * 0009359 Unable to invite users
>>> * 0009277 Database update is always needed
>>> * 0009340 Production mode shouldn't display install.php
>>> * 0009120 CDash generates wrong diff URLs for ViewVC
>>> * 0009296 Passed test should not have "error" table background
>>> * 0009294 Processor information of build host is not parsed correctly
>>> * 0009266 Cannot remove Site
>>> * 0008957 Remember me login
>>> * 0008931 Need a way to "unclaim" a site that no longer submits
>>> * 0008881 Improve support for white spaces to NamedMeasurement
>>>
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