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0.6dev: Some minor additions to configuration docs, related to #122.
author osimons
date Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:52:32 +0000
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7 While the `Recipe`_ contains the instructions for how to build,
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8 configurations are used to determine what gets built and any runtime
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9 parameters used when building.
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14 :depth: 2
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17 Target platforms
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20 A target platform is something like 'NetBSD x86' or 'Win32 Java 1.4'.
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22 Technically, a target platform is a named set of rules against which the
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23 properties of build slaves are matched. Each rule is a regular expression
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24 matching a particular slave property, such as the operating system
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25 or the processor. When a slave connects to the build master, it sends a
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26 registration message that includes information about the slave.
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28 A build configuration must have at least one target platform assigned to
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29 it before it becomes fully active.
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31 Slave Properties
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32 ================
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34 By default, the following properties are included:
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36 :`family`: The basic type of operating system, typically “posix” for
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37 Unix-like systems and “nt” for Win32 systems.
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38 :`os`: The name of the operating system (for example “Darwin”,
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39 “Linux” or “Windows”).
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40 :`version`: The operating system version.
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41 :`machine`: The hardware platform (for example “i686” or “Power Macintosh”).
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42 :`processor`: The processor architecture (for example “athlon” or “powerpc”).
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44 Note that not all of these properties may be available for all platforms,
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45 depending on OS and Python version.
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47 Examples
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48 --------
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50 To set up a target platform, create rules that are checked against the
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51 properties of the slave. For example, a target platform that matches slave
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52 running Linux on x86 would look like this:
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54 +------------+------------------------------------+
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55 + Property | Expression |
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56 +============+====================================+
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57 | `os` | `^Linux` |
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58 +------------+------------------------------------+
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59 | `machine` | `^[xi]\d?86$` |
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62 A target platform that matches any slaves running on Windows might look
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63 like this:
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65 +------------+------------------------------------+
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66 + Property | Expression |
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67 +============+====================================+
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68 | `family` | `^nt$` |
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71 The build master will request a build from at most one slave for every
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72 target platform. So, for example, if there are three slaves connected that
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73 are matching 'NetBSD x86', only one of them will perform the build of a
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74 specific revision. Slaves that match a particular target platform are
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75 treated as if they were completely interchangable.
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77 If a slave connects that doesn't match any of the configured target platforms,
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78 the build master will reject its registration.
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80 Slave Configuration
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83 When a build slave registers with a build master, it sends information about
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84 the machine the slave is running on, and what software it has available.
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85 While some of this information can be automatically discovered by the slave,
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86 other information may need to be configured explicitly. Also, a slave instance
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87 may want to override some of the automatically computed attributes,
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88 for example to enable cross-compilation.
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90 There are three categories of information that can be configured for a slave:
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92 :`os`: Properties of the operating system
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93 :`machine`: Properties of the underlying hardware
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94 :`packages`: Various pieces of software, like a language runtime or a library
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96 Configuration File Format
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99 For simple manual editing, the slave configuration file will be based on
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100 the ``'INI'`` file format known from Windows, which is also frequently used by
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101 Python applications.
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103 The file is included at runtime using a slave command-line option::
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105 bitten-slave -f config.ini
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107 A configuration file is partitioned into named sections. There are two
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108 predefined sections named ``[machine]`` and ``[os]``. If you supply them in
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109 your configuration file they should include the following sections.
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111 .. code-block:: ini
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113 [os]
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114 name = Darwin
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115 version = 8.1.0
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116 family = posix
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118 [machine]
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119 name = levi
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120 processor = Power Macintosh
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122 There may be any number of additional sections, where each section corresponds
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123 to a software package. For example:
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125 .. code-block:: ini
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127 [dbxml]
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128 version = 2.1.8
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130 [python]
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131 version = 2.3.5
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132 path = /usr/bin/python2.3
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134 The build slave sends this package information as part of the build initiation,
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135 which when using verbose logging (``bitten-slave -v``) will display a debug
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136 message 'Sending slave configuration:' followed by:
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138 .. code-block:: xml
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140 <slave name="host.domain">
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141 <platform processor="Power Macintosh">levi</platform>
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142 <os version="8.1.0" family="posix">Darwin</os>
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143 <package name="dbxml" version="2.1.8" />
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144 <package name="python" version="2.3.5" path="/usr/bin/python23" />
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145 </slave>
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147 The name of the slave can only be set as command-line option::
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149 bitten-slave --name=myhost
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151 Commands using Properties
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152 -------------------------
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154 A number of commands_ support runtime settings using a slave configuration
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155 file. The example of ``python.path`` above is one such example, where all
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156 Python commands will use the specified executable for running commands.
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158 The documentation for commands_ should include information about all
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159 runtime settings.
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161 .. _commands: commands.html
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163 Properties in Build Configurations
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164 ----------------------------------
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166 Defined properties can be used in a build configuration to match slaves
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167 against target platforms. For example, the following rule would match any slave
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168 providing 'Berkeley DB XML' version 2.x::
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169
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170 dbxml.version ~= /^2\.\d\.\d.*/
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172 The properties are accessible in dotted notation, where the part before the dot
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173 is the package name, and the part after the dot is the name of the property.
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175 Property Interpolation in Build Recipes
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178 Property values can be interpolated into build recipes_ as well, so individual
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179 slaves can parameterize how their build is perfomed. For example, given the
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180 following build recipe excerpt:
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182 .. code-block:: xml
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184 <svn:checkout url="http://svn.example.org/repos/myproject/"
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185 path="${repository.branch}" revision="${revision}"/>
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187 .. _recipes: recipes.html
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188
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189 Slaves may control which part of the repository is checked out and tested
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190 with a configuration file excerpt like this one:
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192 .. code-block:: ini
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194 [repository]
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195 branch = /branches/0.3-testing
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196
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197 Default slave properties are also available for use in recipes::
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199 .. code-block:: xml
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201 <sh:exec executable="echo"
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202 args="Slave: ${family} ${os} ${version} ${machine} ${processor}"/>
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204 Authentication
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205 ==============
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207 Authentication information can also be included in slave configuration file:
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209 .. code-block:: ini
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211 [authentication]
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212 username = myusername
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213 password = mypassword
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215 The authentication information will be removed as soon as it is read
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216 by the slave, and will not be passed to the master as active configuration.
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