[p4] Build automation question

Chuck Emary chuck.emary at Configuresoft.com
Wed Jan 17 10:14:03 PST 2007


You can do this with quickbuild.  It is not an advertised feature, but
we have tested it and it works fine.   BTW, Quickbuild rocks!

-----Original Message-----
From: perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com
[mailto:perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com] On Behalf Of steve at vance.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 10:18 PM
To: Jay Renbaum
Cc: perforce-user at perforce.com
Subject: Re: [p4] Build automation question

Have you looked at your open source options like CruiseControl, 
DamageControl and Maven? 

Steve 

Jay Renbaum writes: 

> Does anyone have suggestions for a build automation tool that works
well
> with Perforce? 
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> 
> I've been looking at Parabuild, Pulse and Quickbuild, but they are all
> limited in their functions. I would like to find a tool that can
perform
> continuous builds for us, but is also capable of accepting changelist
> inputs when kicking off a build. 
> 
>   
> 
> Additionally, we build out of 2 depots that reside under a single
> Perforce server. This means that we have one changelist counter that
> keeps growing across all depots. We actually create workspaces on the
> fly. My current homebrew build script accepts different branch names
for
> the 2 components and 2 different changelists as one component may be
at
> a different point in development than the other. Is anyone aware of a
> build tool that allows for different branches and/or changelists?  
> 
>   
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
>   
> 
> Jay Renbaum 
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