[Vm-dev] Order in the Hudson for CogVMs

[Igor Stasenko]

On 16 April 2011 22:44, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianopeck at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 16 April 2011 17:27, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianopeck at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> > Hi...I love what you are doing in Hudson, but the Cog part it is quite a
>> > mess right now. I would love to see some organization.
>> >
>> > 1) Not all VMs have both: the build and the sources. Example,
>> > https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/view/Cog/job/Cog%20Mac%20Cocoa/   has
>> > only the sources. But
>> > https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/view/Cog/job/Cog%20Mac%20Carbon/
>> >  has both. If someone follows this:
>> > http://code.google.com/p/cog/wiki/CMakeVMMaker
>> > then such info is incorrect.
>> >
>> > 2) We are mixing "Release" VMs from experiments. I would create two
>> > Hudson tabs
>> >   2.1) one for Cog, where we have the "release" VMs. This means, things
>> > like Cog Mac Carbon, Cog Mac Cocoa, Cog Unix, CogMT Mac Cocoa, MT Cog Unix,
>> > Stack VM Unix, StackVM Mac Carbon, StackVM Mac Cocoa, etc.
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>> >   2.2) One for experiments, like: Check cogvm.unthinkable.org, Cog Git
>> > Tracker (cog-osx), Cog Git Tracker (sig-cog), Cog.FreeBSD.unthinkable,Sista
>> >
>> The 'tracker's jobs are for tracking sources. they are triggering jobs
>> which building vms.
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> Thanks for explaining, I didn't know what it was.  But still, it is not a
> "release" VM. What I am saying is to split the VMs for final users. This
> means, a place where a Pharo/Squeak user can enter and pick the VM he wants.
> On the other hand, in another place, the rest of the VM: experiments,
> trackers, blah blah blah. Because right now, it cannot be used for final
> users. It is really confusing.
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I think putting a correct description for every job will clarify things out. :)

> Cheers
>
> Mariano
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>> > Only if we do that, we will be able to use Hudson like a place to say to
>> > users to download a VM. Otherwise, we cannot. There are several targets and
>> > they are confusing.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > --
>> > Mariano
>> > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
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>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
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> --
> Mariano
> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.