FreeTDS Development Group

[Marc Abramowitz <msabramo AT gmail.com>]

Cool! Here you go:

https://gitorious.org/freetds/freetds/merge_requests/20

Cheers,
Marc


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com> wrote:

> Well... I see no other solutions to make future people happy. Can you
> make a single commit request and rebase to master? I think I'll merge
> it.
>
> Frediano
>
> 2013/11/14 Marc Abramowitz <msabramo AT gmail.com>:
> > Yeah, Travis creates a public/private key pair for each repo it does
> builds for. They provide a command line utility that will take ENVVAR=VALUE
> pairs and then it will append the encrypted strings (which hides both the
> name and the value) to the .travis.yml file.
> >
> > This encrypted stuff is hard-coded to work with the private key in the
> FreeTDS/FreeTDS GitHub mirror that I created. It will not work with forks
> that other people create and it will not work with PRs (this is intentional
> on Travis's part - otherwise folks could send PRs that do nasty things with
> the stuff you're trying to protect).
> >
> > So if people want to fork the GitHub repo...well this is sort of a
> dubious thing to do because usually people fork repos to send PRs and we do
> not want to accept GitHub PRs since GitHub is a read-only mirror and
> Gitorious is the canonical repo...but that aside, if people wanted to have
> forks on GitHub and have Travis CI run on them, they need to have their own
> SQL Server accessible in the cloud somewhere (which again will discourage
> people from going this route) but still...they will need to edit the
> .travis.yml in their fork and delete my encrypted stuff and replace it with
> their own.
> >
> > In other words, I expect no one to go through the trouble of setting up
> a GitHub fork and an accompanying SQL Server in the cloud, because it's a
> pretty big barrier to entry, but if they do, they can tweak their
> .travis.yml (potentially having to deal with an occasional merge conflict
> if there are upstream changes) and it should work.
> >
> > I'm not too worried about this use case, because I don't think there are
> many people crazy enough (aside from myself :-)) to set up SQL Server in
> the cloud just so they can have automated tests.
> >
> > People that want to have CI on their own forks might be better off using
> their own private Jenkins server. I have this as well. I see Travis as
> being valuable for being the "official" CI for FreeTDS because the work of
> setting up the SQL Server in the cloud was done once and because Travis
> makes it easy to show your test results to the world.
> >
> > Hope that made sense :-)
> >
> > -Marc
> > http://marc-abramowitz.com
> > Sent from my iPhone 4S
> >
> >
> > On Nov 14, 2013, at 8:28 AM, Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Yes, you are right.
> >>
> >> From the file:
> >>
> >> - TDSVER=7.2
> >> - secure:
> asqyeUGDEf1oYutUMfhz2t48SKXW/oNd3i29W/csPZaxJbv9Sx1kZbpSqd6LYPtOLB3yNyVNjzFe08fmN84i4Szq/NCtmIwOKBjdbZbT4G1+CH0apQ4HlqdKmZKyrrwtL5twcx1lLNk6YQyDZrSqgUr5FGUAZmNH1eCkdOLCOuk=
> >>
> >> How does it work? You have a key in the server which decrypt the secure
> stuff ?
> >>
> >> I noted there is no name specified so perhaps other people can just
> >> add their key and expect to work as it cannot conflict with your. What
> >> does documentation say about it ?
> >>
> >> Frediano
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2013/11/14 Marc Abramowitz <msabramo AT gmail.com>:
> >>> Where are we with:
> >>>
> >>> https://gitorious.org/freetds/freetds/merge_requests/14
> >>>
> >>> ?
> >>>
> >>> Personally, I’d love to see this merged, because Travis CI is not
> perfect
> >>> but it’s better than nothing and because I invested a good bit of time
> into
> >>> making this work.
> >>>
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> >>> http://marc-abramowitz.com/
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