cmake .. [options]
make package
+
This will create a .deb (provided the system supports this) in
the build directory. It's that simple.
-Continuous integration build
+Continuous Integration Build
Use the Dockerfile in the ci/ subdirectory. This installs all
-the required tools and creates an image in the local registry.
+the required tools, then builds RMr and executes the unit and
+programm tests. If tests pass, then an image is created in the
+local registry with both run-time and development packages.
To support the distribution of package(s) created during the
-build by the CI process, the fully qualified path of each generated
-package will be placed into a well known YAML file:
-/tmp/build_output.yml. This file is created during CMake
-configuration and lists the package name(s) for packages which
-can be generated given the current environment. Currently
-Debian (.deb), and RPM packages are supported (the Ubuntu
-alien package must be installed in order to generate RPMs).
+build by the CI process, a YAML file is left in the /tmp
+directory (build_packages.yml) which contains a list of the
+packages available from the image. Currently, both .deb and
+.rpm packages are generated.
+
+The following is a sample YAML file generated during this process:
+
+ # package types which might be listed below
+ ---
+ pkg_types:
+ - deb
+ - rpm
+ packages:
+ - development:
+ deb: /tmp/rmr-dev_1.0.34_x86_64.deb
+ rpm: /tmp/rmr-dev-1.0.34-x86_64.rpm
+ - runtime:
+ deb: /tmp/rmr_1.0.34_x86_64.deb
+ rpm: /tmp/rmr-1.0.34-x86_64.rpm
+ ...
+
Alternatives
Libraries
RMr supports both NNG and Nanomsg as underlying transport. They
-are separate beasts, and while an NNG based programme can
+are separate beasts, and while an NNG based program can
communicate with a Nanomsg based programme, their APIs are NOT
compatible. For this reason, and others, RMr generates two
libraries and requires that the underlying transport be selected