[Zope-dev] How to update the ZTK KGS (was Re: Working KGS tool! (was Re: IRC discussion about testing))

[Jim Fulton]

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Sebastien Douche<sdouche at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 19:20, Jim Fulton<jim at zope.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jim
>
>> - We need to create a test branch.
>>
>> - When a developer wants to update a project version, they check out
>> the test branch, make a local version change and run the tests. If the
>> tests pass the check the change into the test branch.
>>
>> - We maintain windows and linux buildbots (or equivalent) against both
>> the test branch and trunk for Python 2.4, 2.5 and 2.6.
>>
>> - When buildbot tests pass on all platforms and Python versions, we
>> merge tested changes to the trunk.  Note that the buildbot output
>> needs to record the svn revision # tested.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> 1. When the new system will be the default way?

When we all agree on it and maybe when the tests pass on all platforms
(or maybe sooner).

> 2. Can you list the steps needed by the new system? (co, bin/test,...)

Not until we finalize some things.

> 3. Do you want Py2.4 buildbot for Zope 2.5?

Huh?  We'll want buildbots for Python 2.4, 2.5, and 2.6

> Nota: I don't have Windows buildbot.

Hopefully, someone else can help with that.

Jim

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Jim Fulton