[Scons-dev] Progress blockers

[William Deegan]

Russel,


On Feb 3, 2013, at 9:31 PM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk> wrote:


> The current SCons workflow assumes that each developer has access to all

> platforms for testing prior to creating a pull request and/or

> committing. We need to set up a CI service that can be used to test any

> submitted request on all major platforms.

> 

> So, I am working on D support but in a fork because there are breakages

> on certain platforms that I have no access to. Catch-22: the stuff

> cannot get merged in to the mainline because it cannot be tested and it

> cannot be tested because it cannot be merged in to the mainline. Without

> a multi-platform team effort this means nothing can ever get merged into

> the mainline. Thus progress is halted. Hence lack of enthusiasm for

> doing any work on SCons core.

> 

> There must be some SCons user organizations out there who can contribute

> back to SCons development by offering CI build resources?


We already have:
buildbot.scons.org

Likely what we'd need to assist you is to have D installed on win32?

-Bill