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Re: [PATCH v2] travis-ci: build and test Git on Windows

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Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 24, 2017, 12:43 UTC
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On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com> wrote:

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>> 1. use appveyor.com, as that is a Travis-like service for Windows. We do our
>>   windows-builds in the curl project using that.
>
> The Git for Windows build and tests are *really* resources intensive and they
> take a lot of setup time. AFAIK we would run into timeouts with AppVeyor.
> Maybe Sebastian or Dscho know details?

At lot of setup time, in terms of installing the Git for Windows SDK, could probably be saved by only installing the required packages on top of MSYS2 that's already installed in AppVeyor nodes [1].

[1] https://www.appveyor.com/docs/build-environment/#mingw-msys-cygwin
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Sebastian Schuberth
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  1. travis-ci: build and test Git on WindowsLars Schneider, Mar 24, 2017
  2. Daniel StenbergMar 24, 2017
  3. Lars SchneiderMar 24, 2017
  4. Daniel StenbergMar 24, 2017
  5. Sebastian SchuberthMar 24, 2017
  6. Johannes SchindelinMar 29, 2017
  7. Jeff KingMar 24, 2017
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2017

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