Continuous builds for bytestring

[Brent Yorgey]

On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 11:54:53PM +0100, Nicolas Trangez wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-03-02 at 23:46 +0100, dag.odenhall at gmail.com wrote:
> > Didn't bytestring move to GitHub? Any particular reason, then, you're not
> > using Travis?
> 
> TravisCI only supports the GHC shipped by Ubuntu (~ Haskell Platform) by
> default :-(

In fact, it's even worse than that: TravisCI *claims* to use Haskell
Platform 2012.2.0.0 (one version behind the most recent HP release),
but in fact something even older than that is what you actually get.
See https://github.com/travis-ci/travis-ci/issues/928.

> I read somewhere the Travis guys are willing to add support for 'other
> compilers/platforms' for different languages, as long as everything
> required is packaged in an Ubuntu/PPA repository, in order to support
> 'matrix' builds (cfr. the Ruby multi-version and multi-platform (JRuby)
> support). I guess it might be really cool if this could be added for
> Haskell as well, if someone with Debian/Ubuntu packaging skills could
> set up a PPA tracking GHC releases...

This would indeed be fantastic.

-Brent

> > 
> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Bryan O'Sullivan <bos at serpentine.com>wrote:
> > 
> > > We now run the build and test suite after every push to github. If
> > > something breaks, I'll be nagged.
> > >
> > > You'll need to click through a self-signed SSL cert warning from your
> > > browser: https://jenkins.serpentine.com/job/bytestring/
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> > Didn't bytestring move to GitHub? Any particular reason, then, you're
> > not using Travis?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Bryan O'Sullivan <bos at serpentine.com>
> > wrote:
> >         We now run the build and test suite after every push to
> >         github. If something breaks, I'll be nagged.
> >         
> >         
> >         You'll need to click through a self-signed SSL cert warning
> >         from your browser:
> >         https://jenkins.serpentine.com/job/bytestring/ 
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