Buildroot:IT Infrastructure

Domain names

• buildroot.org
  • Owner??
• buildroot.net
  • Owner??

Web site

• Source in the main Buildroot Git repository, in docs/website/
• Automatically pulled on the server by ???
• Hosted by ???

Autobuilder

• autobuild.buildroot.org points to a machine hosted by ThomasPetazzoni, a dedicated server he is renting
• This infrastructure tests random configurations
• The site runs the code at https://git.busybox.net/buildroot-test, in the web/ subdirectory. It is made of very ugly PHP, backed by a MySQL database.
• The autobuild.buildroot.org doesn't do any builds itself, it only collects build results that are HTTP POSTed by other machines, called build slaves
• The build slaves run the Python script at https://git.busybox.net/buildroot-test/tree/scripts/autobuild-run
• Currently used build slaves:
  • Free Electrons build server, managed by ThomasPetazzoni
  • ...
• People having account to HTTP POST build results:
  • tpetazzoni
  • pkorsgaard
  • rbraun
  • nroach
  • mweber
  • mhadjinlian
  • jboibessot
  • vriera
  • gustavo
  • ymorin
  • ahentschel

Git repository

• The main Git repository is at https://git.busybox.net/buildroot, hosted by ???
  • E-mail notification messages are sent to the mailing list using ??? hosted by ???
  • IRC notification messages are posted using ??? hosted by ???
• A secondary Git repository is on Github at https://github.com/buildroot/buildroot
  • Mainly to have an official Github mirror, rather than only unofficial forks of Buildroot
  • Kept in sync with the main Git repository by a cronjob run every 10 minutes on ThomasPetazzoni dedicated server.

Sources.buildroot.net

• Mirror of (nearly?) all Buildroot tarballs/patches.
• To be completed by Peter.