You! Can help make the Try Server better.
April 30th, 2008 by bhearsum
Once or twice a month a bug is filed on the try server. I see all of these go by and typically say something like “this would be cool, I don’t have time to do it”. Someone mentioned to me that they were going to blog about a specific try server to try and get [...]
Buildbot + Mozilla
April 29th, 2008 by bhearsum
Over the past year or so Mozilla has increasingly relied on Buildbot for our Building, Releasing, Testing, and l10n processes. For awhile, everyone that touched Buildbot did things their own way. As a result we had a ton of code (and bug) duplication. There is now a heavy push within the Release Engineering group to [...]
[UPDATED] Try Server, Mozilla2, Mobile Downtime - April 21, 2008, 5am - 8am PDT
April 18th, 2008 by bhearsum
On April 21, 2008 between 5am and 7am PDT the Try Server will be down for maintenance. For the curious, details of the work are in bug 428308.
The Mozilla2 and Mobile Buildbots will also be down for migration to a new host. Details of this work are in bug 429562.
If there’s any reason we can’t [...]
Nightly updates on Mozilla2 builds.
April 18th, 2008 by bhearsum
As of today, anyone running a mozilla-central nightly build (all zero of you) will start receiving nightly updates for it. There isn’t a whole lot going on there right now but this is another step is getting 1.9 parity on Mozilla2. Many many thanks to nthomas for teaching me so much about the update system [...]
Try Server Downtime - April 21, 2008, 5am - 7am PDT
April 17th, 2008 by bhearsum
On April 21, 2008 between 5am and 7am PDT the Try Server will be down for maintenance. For the curious, details of the work are in bug 428308. If there’s any reason we can’t go ahead with this please e-mail release@mozilla.org.
Try Server Symbol Server
April 8th, 2008 by bhearsum
As of earlier today, the try server began uploading windows debugging symbols to a symbol server. For those of you interested in debugging your Windows try server builds you can follow the same instructions listed on devmo replacing http://symbols.mozilla.org/firefox with http://build.mozilla.org/tryserver-symbols. (For posterity, this information is also recorded on the try server wiki page. Any [...]