[Insight-developers] Gerrit Topic Experimental Builds

[Marcus D. Hanwell]

That is what we have, but there were a few issues with the Windows
volunteer machine - Luis was looking into it.

Marcus

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> A bare minimum is a Mac, a Linux, a Visual Studio. This covers a high
> percentage.
>
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Marcus D. Hanwell
> <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:
>> This was one of the things that came up when we were discussing
>> CDash at Home - Linux, Mac and Unix operating systems tend to have one
>> compiler, although there are certainly many exceptions to this,
>> whereas a single Windows system often has multiple compilation/build
>> environments we want to test.
>>
>> I can certainly add a few more requirements. The Gerrit robot is
>> currently requesting a Linux, Mac and Windows build. There are no
>> other requirements placed. I could subdivide Windows a little, but how
>> many options do we want for a general patch? I think 3-4 is about the
>> most we want to require, and the nightlies must handle the much larger
>> combination once stuff is integrated.
>>
>> We could of course add some way to request special builds. I also
>> think that on Windows Visual Studio 2008 is likely the generator to
>> target, but we possibly want a MinGW or Cygwin build. These are the
>> equivalent of continuous, and for most projects 3 has been enough
>> which is where my initial logic came from in specifying the builds
>> scheduled to CDash at Home.
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Wes Turner <wes.turner at kitware.com> wrote:
>>> I can bring in an old laptop with Vista and VS 8.  I don't have the time to
>>> set it up until the week after RSNA, but if someone else wants to take the
>>> hit, I can bring it in tomorrow.  (It needs the new virus software, and
>>> probably some OS updates.)
>>> - Wes
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 6:11 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 5:24 AM, Marcus D. Hanwell
>>>> <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>> > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >> Folks,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I'm sure this is documented somewhere. This morning I pushed a topic
>>>> >> to Gerrit. Shortly after that, the (very busy) Kitware Robot informed
>>>> >> me that she had submitted experimental builds for my topic:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> http://www.cdash.org/CDash/index.php?project=Insight&filtercount=1&field1=buildname/string&compare1=63&value1=SharedLibrary_DLL_Linkage
>>>> >>
>>>> >> There is a Mac and Linux build. This is great.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Can the Robot add a Visual Studio build? That would help me a lot.
>>>> >>
>>>> > The robot is requesting a Windows build, which right now should mean a
>>>> > Visual Studio build. The redwall machine has been running our Windows
>>>> > build requests, but maybe this one failed in some way. Let me see if I
>>>> > can go through the logs later to see if I can see what happened.
>>>> >
>>>> > Marcus
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>>>>
>>>> arrakis is also doing cdash at home builds, (Win32 XP, VS 7.1) but its
>>>> response time is less than ideal... it's an old/under-powered machine
>>>> not well suited for modern full ITK builds. Release builds (non-Debug)
>>>> would make this machine more useful because the test suite would
>>>> execute much faster.
>>>>
>>>> You can see arrakis *sometimes* produces results:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cdash.org/CDash/index.php?project=Insight&filtercount=2&showfilters=1&filtercombine=and&field1=site/string&compare1=63&value1=arrakis&field2=buildstarttime/date&compare2=83&value2=2010-10-01
>>>>
>>>> It reboots nightly around 9:50 pm Eastern time -- it may be in the
>>>> middle of an attempted build when that occurs.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Similar query that shows the redwall cdash at home results:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cdash.org/CDash/index.php?project=Insight&filtercount=3&showfilters=1&filtercombine=and&field1=site/string&compare1=63&value1=redwall&field2=buildstarttime/date&compare2=83&value2=2010-10-01&field3=buildtype/string&compare3=61&value3=Experimental
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