I'd love it to have a nightly @Gabriel Beims Bräscher <gabrasc...@gmail.com> and in general i like the idea. Maybe (running in front of myself here) it can have a build from custom commitish? anyway :+1:
On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 12:46 PM Gabriel Beims Bräscher < gabrasc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello @dev, > > Since release 4.12.0.0 I have been helping with the process of making > packages available at https://download.cloudstack.org. Such a process > takes > time and demands someone to build the packages "manually". > > The idea is to enhance it to a point that the RM in a future release can > press a button and the packages will be "automagically" generated and made > available at the mirrors. > > With that in mind, I would like to propose the addition of a Jenkins server > to help with the packaging process. PCextreme would be happy to donate and > configure a Jenkins master and a few slaves for doing that. Anyone > interested in donating Jenkins slaves would be welcome as well. > > The plan is to let Jenkins (e.g. https://jenkins.cloudstack.org ?) open > for > any committer/PMC primarily as a tool for building packages during the > release process. Such Jenkins could serve for multiple automation purposes > but at first, the goal is to have a "release-packages" job for generating > "VOTE" and release packages. Additionally, a set of people (e.g. active > PMCs and release managers) would have root access to the VM to manage > inside scripts, install dependency packages, and run updates when > necessary. > > Please let me know if that proposal suits the project needs. > In case we have no objections I will start working on it. > > Best Regards, > Gabriel. > -- Daan