From e7366bf41f68cfe07e9ea03fc4a398baecbae651 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Silverstone Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:41:13 +0000 Subject: Initial conversion from MediaWiki, 20170204 --- autobuilder_requirements.mdwn | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 autobuilder_requirements.mdwn (limited to 'autobuilder_requirements.mdwn') diff --git a/autobuilder_requirements.mdwn b/autobuilder_requirements.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..511fec8 --- /dev/null +++ b/autobuilder_requirements.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[!meta title="Autobuilder requirements"]] +[[!meta author="Tlsa"]] +[[!meta date="2009-07-08T13:38:43Z"]] + + +[[!toc]] The current autobuilder +script is in need of an overhaul. Additionally, we need more features +for it to be useful in the future. This page enumerates the features we +need. + +- Automated fetch of component sources +- Detection of updated components +- Configurable installation prefix/destdir and build environment +- Ability to specify which versions of components are built for a + given product +- Dependency tracking (so, e.g a change to Hubbub results in a new + NetSurf binary) +- Robust rewriting of URLs in documentation (maybe better handled in + component buildsystems) +- Retain features of existing autobuild.pl +- Automated packaging of components for release +- Automated creation of NSTools distribution for RISC OS. +- Automatically run component testsuites, notifying any failures. + Also, compute code coverage statistics. + -- cgit v1.2.3