Re: Real bootstrapping

On 13 April 2011 02:33, Mark Boon <[email protected]> wrote:

> Configuring CruiseControl is a complex task in itself and I have several
> instances doing a build of some sort. So I'm thinking of storing my whole CC
> configuration in subversion. For bootstrapping, I'd need to just check out
> the CC configuration out of SVN and then run it. It will then automatically
> pull the projects from SVN and build them.
>
> What I noticed though is that CC doesn't seem to read the config.xml
> between builds. So even though I can have the bootstrapper download up any
> changes to it from SVN, CC still won't take them into account. Is that
> correct? Is there a way how to do this properly?
>
>
I wrote about this a few years ago.  IIRC, CruiseControl would re-read the
config if the timestamp on the config file changed.  You should be able to
touch the file and see it attempt to reload the config in the logs.

http://www.build-doctor.com/2008/07/25/cruisecontrol-best-practices-configuration-the-cruisecontrol-way/

HTH,

J.

<http://www.build-doctor.com/2008/07/25/cruisecontrol-best-practices-configuration-the-cruisecontrol-way/>


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