Oh and btw I use a headless OSX (Mac Mini) slave to build our iOS jobs. 
Main Jenkins server is Linux and is used for our other jobs (PHP etc).

On Monday, December 2, 2013 10:29:21 PM UTC+7, Jai Govindani wrote:
>
> Hey there - responses below - would do in-line but seems to end up as a 
> bit of a mess.
>
> == what are your IOS/Mac OS X use case(s) ?
> We use Jenkins to put out test builds of our app (Zodio) as well as to run 
> unit tests. Then we package up the IPA and ship out/upload to HockeyApp.
>
> == do you use the xcode plugin ? If yes, what are you missing ? If not, 
> what do you use and why ?
> Yes we use it. Overall it does what it's supposed to - setup could be 
> simpler (mostly with regards to the help tips/documentation - happy to 
> assist on that, because I keep forgetting myself whenever I have to 
> reconfigure a project!).
>
> Unit test support could be better - had an issue with one of the earlier 
> versions with regards to parsing unit test output. Ended up having to run 
> xcodebuild as a Shell step instead of an Xcode step because it kept 
> failing. Now i'm trying out xctool (from Facebook) to run unit tests since 
> it seems to run faster and is less verbose than xcodebuild. Haven't been 
> able to get it working yet though.
>
> == what's your general view of the current IOS/Mac build jenkins ecosystem 
> and how would you like it to be improved ?
> It definitely took a few days to get it all set up so I guess there could 
> be more support for people who are new to CI. Overall for what it does, and 
> considering it's all open source, I'm damn glad we have it!
>
> On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 4:56:36 PM UTC+7, Jerome Lacoste wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> If you are in any way interested in the future of building IOS/Mac apps 
>> using jenkins, then you should participate to this thread. Please answer, 
>> even in a few months :)
>>
>> I've had various conversations with different parties off list and I 
>> would prefer to consolidate the conversations here, to have a stronger 
>> cooperation and plan.
>>
>> Some questions: 
>> == what are your IOS/Mac OS X use case(s) ?
>> == do you use the xcode plugin ? If yes, what are you missing ? If not, 
>> what do you use and why ?
>> == what's your general view of the current IOS/Mac build jenkins 
>> ecosystem and how would you like it to be improved ?
>>
>> So please shout your ideas as reply to this thread and we will sort 
>> things out.
>>
>>
>>

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