Build Master: Scheduling II

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2013-12-04 02:30, Andrew Edwards wrote:

> Ok, got you. One question, does dinstaller.nsi work on linux/osx? If not
> I will need your assistance to prepare the package until such time as I
> can obtain an image for VirtualBox.

Everything should be built using the autotester.

> Which is basically a staged zip file and the same problem as stated. If
> the zip file doesn't exist locally or on the web site, then these tools
> do not work.

Then the tools need to be changed to be workable from source.


> Will try it but I thought it was platform specific. Meaning, I thought
> it created a OSX specific archive if ran on OSX and so on.

It need to compile everything on each platform. We don't support true 
cross-platform builds yet.

>> Historically, Walter has created the release zips (just using the
>> makefile, I believe). As far as I know, work hasn't begun on getting the
>> autotester to roll releases.
>
> That will be great when it's completed.

That should be our primary goal now.

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/Jacob Carlborg