On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 6:27 PM, Nathan Cutler <ncutler@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> I know we're building Ceph in Linux distributions and many of you use >> vstart.sh as I do. Steps to install dependencies are easy so we don't >> have to worry about prerequisites in a dev machine. >> >> I'm thinking if it's useful to build Ceph in Docker. There are reasons >> to do this, for example 1) not be able/willing to install quite a few >> dependency software/library on a shared Linux, 2) to have a standard >> build image for isolated and automatic testing, and 3) to build on >> Mac/Windows. I know for this we can create Linux virtual machines on >> Mac/ Windows, but I think container is lightweight and better. >> >> So I attach a small script that creates a Docker image to build the >> Ceph from source, and then starts a test cluster with vstart.sh in a >> container. Do you think it's something useful and/or worth to have in >> source tree? >> >> When I was building Hadoop, I found its start-build-env.sh helpful, >> which is basically the same idea I borrowed here. > > > Have you looked at docker-test.sh ? > > https://github.com/ceph/ceph/blob/master/src/test/docker-test.sh > > I have not tried it in awhile, but it used to be able to not only build Ceph > but also run "make check", in a Docker container. It support(ed) several > different operating systems. > > It would be nice if someone got it working again. it still worked the last time i tried to build luminous on debian/stretch. (i hacked src/test/debian-jessie a little bit). > > Nathan > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Regards Kefu Chai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
