[vtk-developers] Proposal: Change Windows continuous build from debug to release

[Bill Lorensen]

Agreed.

But, I figured that changing dash3's build type was a short putt.

Bill

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:52 PM, David Cole <dlrdave at aol.com> wrote:
> Seems like the Continuous should be done from a faster machine, too. With
> the Nightly ones, it's largely irrelevant how long it takes, but with the
> Continuous and CDash at home builds, you want it to be as fast as possible.
>
> i.e. -- maybe it would be good to add an equivalent Release dashboard on a
> newer/faster machine than ye olde DASH3
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>
> To: Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
> Cc: VTK Developers <vtk-developers at vtk.org>
> Sent: Tue, Feb 12, 2013 1:32 pm
> Subject: Re: [vtk-developers] Proposal: Change Windows continuous build from
> debug to release
>
> +1, that's exactly what we did with ParaView. We have 1 nightly debug
> build for Windows and the rest are release. Helps catch the issues
> while still keeping the feedback times reasonable.
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> Now that we are getting closer to a zero defect continuous build, I'd
>> like to propose that we change its build type from debug to release.
>>
>> The current continuous takes over an hour to run. The
>> DASH3.kitware--Win32-vs9-Shared takes about 25 minutes.
>>
>> Granted, a Debug build can find different issues than a release build.
>> So we could convert one of the two nightly builds on the same machine
>> to debug.
>>
>> Comments?
>>
>> Bill
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