Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-15 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
Came across this on freshmeat.net: Code-Forge IDE 2.6 C-Forge is a multi-language, multi-user integrated development environment that provides full project management and complete edit/compile/debug cycle support for over 30 programming languages. Features include a GUI makefile builde

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-15 Thread Elliot Lee
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, James Olin Oden wrote: > - if I do a chroot things work well except for I run into > issues with mounting mounts on top the RO filesystems (this > appears to be needed to provide access to our source control, > and give developers a scratch sp

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-15 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
I would second that motion: avoid Clearcase like the plague. I have personal experience with it. (I was forced to use it.) Clearcase is extraordinarily expense compared to the alternatives, and is extraordinarily complicated as well. It appeals only to pointy-haired bosses. In passing , I note

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-15 Thread Richard Troy
> > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, James Olin Oden wrote: > > > The only issue with that is how well it scales. Also, I quickly did > > > look at it and it looks like you have to provide a file per environment > > > (i.e. representing the HD). I bet you could have that file live on a NFS > > > mount, but

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread James Olin Oden
> > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, James Olin Oden wrote: > > The only issue with that is how well it scales. Also, I quickly did > > look at it and it looks like you have to provide a file per environment > > (i.e. representing the HD). I bet you could have that file live on a NFS > > mount, but again I

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread K. Spoon
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, James Olin Oden wrote: > > http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/ > > > > With it, you create a series of independent virtual Linux boxes. > > > The only issue with that is how well it scales. I wouldn't use it for a build environment if speed is important. :-( There's

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread John Summerfield
> > > > Have you looked at UML (User Mode Linux) > > > No I haven't but that is exactly the sort of thing I was looking for. > Not that its the perfect soultion necessarily (I still have to play > with it), but I needed some advice from out side the box I was > thinking in (-: > > http://user

re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread Greg Freemyer
Have you looked at UML (User Mode Linux) http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/ With it, you create a series of independent virtual Linux boxes. What you load on what virtual box is up to you. Conceptually, even kernel panics are kept isolated to their own virtual box. I have not yet used

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, James Olin Oden wrote: > The only issue with that is how well it scales. Also, I quickly did > look at it and it looks like you have to provide a file per environment > (i.e. representing the HD). I bet you could have that file live on a NFS > mount, but again I wonder how i

Re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread James Olin Oden
> > Have you looked at UML (User Mode Linux) > No I haven't but that is exactly the sort of thing I was looking for. Not that its the perfect soultion necessarily (I still have to play with it), but I needed some advice from out side the box I was thinking in (-: > http://user-mode-linux.sour

re: Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread Greg Freemyer
Have you looked at UML (User Mode Linux) http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/ With it, you create a series of independent virtual Linux boxes. What you load on what virtual box is up to you. Conceptually, even kernel panics are kept isolated to their own virtual box. I have not yet used

Build/Development environments...

2002-06-14 Thread James Olin Oden
Hi All, I have been given the task reasearching possible ways of setting up a development environment such that: - Multiple releases can be supported on the same machine (e.g. the perl in the 7.3 and 7.2 on the same machine). - Try to avoid rebuilding (and altering) the