[vtkusers] Testing ITK/VTK/PV contributions with (kitware) Gitlab-CI

[Matt McCormick]

Hi,

Yes, the Insight and Midas journals testing infrastructure is no
longer functional.

Matt

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Dženan Zukić <dzenanz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Roman,
>
> I don't think that Insight and Midas journals' testing infrastructure is
> functional any more. Perhaps Matt can provide more info?
>
> Regards,
> Dženan
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 5:49 AM, Grothausmann, Roman Dr.
> <grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de> wrote:
>>
>> Many thanks Ben and Dženan for Your replies and pointing me to CircleCI. I
>> see that testing contributions employing PV,VTK and ITK all together is
>> rather challenging.
>>
>> I wonder though why my pure VTK (PV) based contribution did not get tested
>> when submitted to the VTK-Journal, e.g.
>> http://www.midasjournal.org/browse/publication/949
>>
>> Is the testing the VTK/Midas Journals used to do not available any more?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Roman
>>
>> On 08/09/16 16:26, Dženan Zukić wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Roman,
>>>
>>> some of ITK's remote modules are using CircleCI for testing. Two recent
>>> examples
>>> are RLEImage <https://github.com/KitwareMedical/ITKRLEImage> and
>>> MorphologicalContourInterpolation
>>> <https://github.com/KitwareMedical/ITKMorphologicalContourInterpolation>.
>>> Of
>>> course, you should be familiar, or familiarize yourself with CircleCI
>>> <https://circleci.com/docs/configuration/>.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Dženan
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com
>>> <mailto:ben.boeckel at kitware.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 12:36:40 +0200, Grothausmann, Roman Dr.
>>> wrote:
>>>     > Just getting to know Gitlab-CI, I am wondering whether it is
>>> possible to test
>>>     > contributions to ITK/VTK/PV with Gitlab-CI from gitlab.com
>>> <http://gitlab.com> or
>>>     > gitlab.kitware.com <http://gitlab.kitware.com>. As far as I
>>> understand, this
>>>     basically needs runners, in
>>>     > this case specific to ITK/VTK/PV. Since kitware has done CI even
>>> before the use
>>>     > of gitlab, I wonder if the former testing environments are
>>> available for use
>>>     > with Gitlab-CI and if so how to use them.
>>>
>>>     We're (VTK and ParaView) using buildbot to manage our testing. The
>>>     number of settings we test across machines is hard to specify in YAML
>>>     files (machines also have different settings based on what you're
>>>     testing, e.g., load up a different compiler or Qt4 or Qt5 and the
>>> paths
>>>     they live in, etc.). We're working on improving the hardware
>>> situation
>>>     buildbot is currently in; things should be getting better over the
>>> next
>>>     few months on that front.
>>>
>>>     > For example, none of my contributions to the ITK/VTK/Midas Journals
>>> got into the
>>>     > testing phase even though marked for testing during submission. So
>>> a possibility
>>>     > to use Gitlab-CI to test the compilation and to run the project
>>> test would be
>>>     > really great, especially for continued development and testing on
>>> other OSs.
>>>     > Specifically, for e.g. testing my FacetAnalyser contribution
>>>     > (http://www.midasjournal.org/browse/publication/951
>>>     <http://www.midasjournal.org/browse/publication/951>
>>>     > https://gitlab.com/romangrothausmann/FacetAnalyser
>>>     <https://gitlab.com/romangrothausmann/FacetAnalyser>) I would need a
>>> runner
>>>     > environment with PV, VTK and ITK ideally for Linux, MacOS and
>>> Windows.
>>>
>>>     ITK is using Gerrit and Jenkins, not Gitlab.
>>>
>>>     --Ben
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>>
>> --
>> Dr. Roman Grothausmann
>>
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