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9/29/2006 · 3 min read

Automation, Buildbot, trying svk for version control

Implementing release automation for Mozilla using Buildbot, exploring distributed development workflows and version control optimization with SVK and CVS.

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5/20/2007 · 4 min read

Releases: On Bootstraps, And Pulling Oneself Up By One's

Explore how Bootstrap automation scripts enhance release quality and ensure consistency for streamlined development workflows.

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2/10/2007 · 3 min read

Buildbot 'try' support for one-off Mozilla Firefox builds

Exploring Buildbot integration for Mozilla, including the creation of a custom Buildbot 'try' server for one-off builds.

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11/25/2007 · 2 min read

Updates on the process of migrating Tinderbox to Buildbot

Transitioning Firefox Nightly Builds to a new release automation CI/CD system based on Buildbot instead of Mozilla's venerably Tinderbox

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3/4/2008 · 1 min read

moving 1.8 nightlies to release machines March 5 2008

Announcement about migrating nightly production to release machines for the 1.8 branch for Firefox releases, with a list of impacted machines

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2/15/2008 · 2 min read

moving nightly Mozilla1.8 Firefox to release automation

Streamlining Mozilla 1.8 Nightly Builds with Release Automation, with links to bugzilla and more information. Tinderbox still in use, with help from BuildBot.

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4/8/2008 · 4 min read

On moving from Tinderbox to Buildbot (for reals this time)

Transitioning Mozilla to Buildbot for Continuous Integration, moving fully away from the venerable Mozilla Tinderbox CI

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12/29/2007 · 1 min read

Improving Firefox Builds with CI and Performance Testing

Improving Firefox Build and Performance Testing. Discussions on continuous integration and building only as needed.

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1/10/2008 · 3 min read

Build-on-Checkin Automation: Concerns and System Trade-Offs

Addressing concerns regarding build-on-checkin automation. Contrasting the trade-offs for the current and proposed systems.

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12/19/2007 · 1 min read

Automating Mozilla 1.8 Releases with Buildbot Nightlies

Setting up release automation for the Mozilla 1.8 branch using Buildbot to generate nightly and dependent builds

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12/6/2007 · 2 min read

Migrating Mozilla Automation from Tinderbox to Buildbot

Migrating from Tinderbox to Buildbot for Mozilla automation, improving cycle times, centralized management, and closer alignment between nightly and release.

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9/2/2007 · 2 min read

Hands-Off Firefox Releases with Buildbot: Speed & Efficiency

Progress towards hands-off releases for Firefox with Buildbot-enabled release automation, aimed at improving the speed and efficiency.