Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (375 mails)

[Peter Poeml <poeml@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 11:15:55PM +0200, Marcus Hüwe wrote:
> On 2008-04-23 16:10:26 -0400, Michael Hutchinson wrote:
> > I'd been considering using osc, but since the build service API looks
> > relatively straightforward, it's probably easier to do it directly
> > from C#. The thing that IMO might be a bit more challenging is
> > performing local builds...
> Well perfoming local builds shouldn't be too hard. Basically it consists
> of 3 things:
> - getting the prjconf (can be retrieved via the api)
> - getting the buildconfig (can be retrieved via the api too)
> - calling the /usr/bin/build script with some parameters etc.

- downloading of needed packages from the api and caching them

> (btw. that's how osc does it, too)
>
> So independent from your preferred language you will probably just need to
> do these steps.

Or, if the working copies are "osc compatible", just call osc for this
part of the job.

Nobody is going to rewrite "build" in Java of C#, either, or is anyone? :-)

Peter
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