Re: Buildfarm support for older versions

On 12/15/2021 11:15 am, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> OK, old_branches_of_interest.txt now exists on the buildfarm server, 
> and
> the code has been modified to take notice of it (i.e. to accept builds
> for branches listed there). The contents are the non-live versions from
> 9.2 on.
> 
> I have set up a test buildfarm client (which will eventually report
> under the name 'godwit') alongside crake (Fedora 34). So far testing 
> has
> run smoothly, there are only two glitches:
> 
>   * 9.3 and 9.2 don't have a show_dl_suffix make target. This would
>     require backpatching b40cb99b85 and d9cdb1ba9e. That's a tiny
>     change, and I propose to do it shortly unless there's an objection.
>   * I need to undo the removal of client logic that supported 9.2's
>     unix_socket_directory setting as opposed to the later
>     unix_socket_directories.
> 
> cheers
> 
> andrew
> 
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> Andrew Dunstan
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