openerp-community team mailing list archive

[Alexandre Fayolle <alexandre.fayolle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On 20/03/2014 16:56, Georges Racinet wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> there's been much more interest about the buildbot configurator that we
> wrote (anybox.buildbot.openerp) during the past few weeks that there has
> been since its inception, and I'm, needless to say, very glad about
> that, thank you all for the interest.
>
> To all contributors : please be patient, I have many subjects to attend
> to, trying to catch up !
>
> That being said, the project is in need of serious cleanup, that's been
> overlooked precisely because interest outside of anybox was very low.
> Don't be scared, by the list below, it works everyday for us and
> provides continuous testing and clean releases for all our customer
> projects.
>
> - there hasn't been a single release on PyPI since 0.8.1, which is more
> than a year old ! This means that most of the features that are used
> everyday at Anybox are out of the scope of newcomers. For instance, the
> modularity provided by the so-called 'subfactories' itself is unreleased.
>
> - the documentation needs the same kind of overhaul that's been done for
> the buildout recipe. IIRC the manifest file format is documented only by
> comments in the sample one.
>
> - some deprecated Buildbot idioms (notably WithProperties) need to be
> replaced by their modern counterparts.
>
> - test coverage could be improved.
>
> For all these reasons, I'm planning a release of a 1.0 in April,
> including a Sphinx refactor of the doc. If people feel more comfortable
> with fixing what's available now in its current state and call it the
> long awaited 0.9, that's easily done.
>
> Further down the road, I'd be extremely happy to start looking towards
> what the brand new Buildbot (codenamed nine) has to offer.
>
> Regards,
>
> PS: the name can be discussed, using the anybox.* namespace is merely an
> easy way to be sure not to step on someone toes.
> In the case of buildot, there's an old project on launchpad which I
> believe to be an early attempt by OpenERP to achieve what they did later
> with runbot (and indeed that's a quite different goal)
>

Thanks for the status notice (and the great work on the recipe).

- -- 
Alexandre Fayolle
Chef de Projet
Tel : + 33 (0)4 79 26 57 94

Camptocamp France SAS
Savoie Technolac, BP 352
73377 Le Bourget du Lac Cedex
http://www.camptocamp.com
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/

iQIVAwUBUysTlaFvhb7f0530AQJ/FRAAmhoKVDdGX5pap4NL3Aec943syMJhk7Dk
2anJJYS0HipQ4yfsGTe8GUqKkWXVzcIp0iqWTIyR/jTVzxvyjYvI+vPJP66cqmaD
g2+E8NA5v0Nr5yp8p2kAgtDBJd/HbG9Tp7pnsh7s0eymjXDre8MdeafCRxz50K9p
A+6RsLjIQvSrm5SGY039AXpyN7oNcz5pcVEgyseN4gB4qzupngQ83T8LvGLElUIV
qOmv7kRIp9P1mp/IoSFWAce8APGXkT6OyvfY7tw1JMKvjwx69rkCrhtcockqUvX6
EVPeHNIlFj09n49aSM4SKRZnRnVRIa6nrldkXawszg+ovTBK/Kn4dFb0EHM9TWEA
msicYsATFFjvuNBdiuUfkByBKQaMpypfpK88uUCGABcpoCykSf8/l+WegloHUS8C
WZs4cwn8m7ymNI7/vUSkc6UqaJ0DuRPjOxvCMCQlWqUmfZ4ZtYPri5VKC5ynIhwB
0WEOAkXWa9HYWNdSB3Lh+TsxP+S57CjhAx8ThTzBJvHt3jE1JyzSjpWdYECOB/1b
YTU9F8H1B8R4nMlWIK7h42uGunwBFrZdoDhMP9tq7jg1FnH7WUKxnCCl5dZ+Lc7E
QKON8Ek76tLsEVZnvhf2o9UoejTa61msaqfbdaRqFQ00kEOlcUsy0HbZYH1UyWOb
Iztuzlm/etk=
=2uec
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----