From: "Itamar Heim" <iheim(a)redhat.com&gt; To: vdsm-devel(a)lists.fedorahosted.org, infra(a)ovirt.org Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 10:24:00 PM Subject: Re: [vdsm] Keeping VDSM Compatible with Ubuntu On 09/27/2013 04:16 PM, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden wrote: > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 03:53:08PM +0800, Zhou Zheng Sheng wrote: >> Recently we merged some patches to make VDSM run on Ubuntu. We also have >> some packaging scripts in the debian/ sub-dir. You can either build .deb >> packages manually or find binary packages from VDSM PPA [1] on >> launchpad.net. Once you add that PPA, you can use apt-get to install >> VDSM and its dependencies. >> >> I'll setup a Jenkins on my laptop to test the master branch >> automatically by build and install VDSM on Ubuntu, then running unit and >> functional tests. I suggest when adding a new change, it's better to >> make sure it is covered by unit or functional tests. If you change the >> packaging code, for example adding new options to configure.ac, editing >> vdsm.spec.in, and changing VDSM daemon startup behavior, I am happy to >> be invited to review your patch. >> >> I'd also like to listen to your suggestions on this topic, thanks! > > I'd recommend getting in touch with infra to set up an ubuntu slave to > ensure compatibility. We have our CI infra almost in a shape where we > can easily add new slaves. > _______________________________________________ > vdsm-devel mailing list > vdsm-devel(a)lists.fedorahosted.org > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/vdsm-devel > +1 - if you can get to run some sanity tests per vdsm patch, you can prevent bad things from happening rather than chase things after they broke