Alex - would it be difficult to have this come out from a command line? Would we need to extract the jar/war each time? I want this included in our automated test reports.
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 05:28:51PM +0000, Alex Huang wrote: > I think it should be in both. In fact, I am hoping to push them further down. > > Before our switch to git, the build number, which with svn included > the revision as the last octet, was pushed to every script, > javascript, jar, and war. I like to see that back again. It's very > useful when trying to figure out exactly what was deployed. I will > work toward that if there's no objections. > > I pushed in the changes to war file for now so QAs at least have > some way to find the revision number to communicate in Jira. > > --Alex > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chip Childers [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] > > Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 6:53 AM > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Adding git commit ids to our packaging... > > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 09:48:12AM -0400, David Nalley wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Alex Huang <alex.hu...@citrix.com> > > wrote: > > > > Will work on making it nicer but do we want to put this information into > > release? Is there any harm to have this in the release build? I can't > > think of > > any off-hand. If we don't want them, we can change build_asf.sh to set > > those two variables to something nicer. If we want them, I might be able to > > get it to read this information from a file instead. > > > > > > > > --Alex > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for putting the work in to get this done. > > > I agree - no harm in having this in the release build, and could be > > > very useful to boot. > > > I personally would like to see this information, present - setting it > > > at tarball creation makes sense to me. > > > > > > --David > > > > > > > +1 > > > > The only reason it was removed previously was that it was breaking the build > > process when someone tried to build from the release tarball. If we want to > > drop the details into the release archive before tar'ing, great! > > > > The only other minor concern would be the release verification process will > > have to be updated to account for the fact that we'll have one file (or some > > lines) that are different between the actual tagged commit in the repo and > > what's in the tarball. As far as I know, that's just a process change for > > us. > > Easy... > > > > -chip -- Prasanna., ------------------------ Powered by BigRock.com