Wow - a big, fancy phrase that may seem intimidating at first. Let's break it down: "Continuous" meaning constantly, all the time; and "Integration" - building smaller parts into a larger whole. "Constantly Building" ? Well, that's pretty darn close. So, what are we constantly building here? Sure, we're churning out new features regularly, but … Continue reading Continuous Integration with Hudson
Tag: Subversion
Why rsync is a lousy deployment tool
A couple weeks back I told you how I was preparing subversion to handle our application deployment. Well, I can happily tell you that I finally finished this earlier in the week, but things didn't go exactly as planned. You see, I finally realized rsync is the real workhorse for handling deployments in our environment … Continue reading Why rsync is a lousy deployment tool
Super-simple Ruby Subversion Command Line Wrapper
Like Dan did recently, I was setting up a Subversion repository one year ago. Of course, I also wanted to have regular backups of my Subversion repository. As I was tired of writing bash scripts for such a task, I looked into writing a simple Ruby script for backing up my Subversion repositories. Full and … Continue reading Super-simple Ruby Subversion Command Line Wrapper
Leveraging Subversion Hooks for Fun and Profit
Last week, I showed you how to setup a secure subversion server. Today, I'd like to show you how to technically accomplish a couple of development themes that are near and dear to my heart. The first is creating a quality gate with a release branch and creating a team of committers who are the … Continue reading Leveraging Subversion Hooks for Fun and Profit
Setting Up A Secure Subversion Source Code Repository
Our source code repository is currently hosted at the offshore development site and there is no external access to it (neither through the Internet nor a VPN). While this is certainly desirable from a security standpoint, I'd really love to see what the developers are actually working on. I asked the director there to put … Continue reading Setting Up A Secure Subversion Source Code Repository
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