| authors | Joshua M. Clulow <josh@sysmgr.org> |
|---|---|
| state | predraft |
To aid in improved efficiency and consistency in the process of integrating changes into illumos-gate, it would help to have the project provide central infrastructure that can run a full nightly build of any particular change. It would also aid in testing to be able to take bits built from that change, boot them in a virtual machine, and run some of our automated test suites.
This project will explore the provision of such infrastructure at https://illumos.org and how to fold it in to our integration process.
There are a number of paper cuts that stand in the way of a stream-lined process, some of which represent operating system bugs -- or at least areas where we could make enhancements. A non-exhaustive list appears below: