DamageControl 0.2 released
The DamageControl Team (Jon Tirsen and Aslak Hellesoy) are proud to release DamageControl 0.2.
http://damagecontrol.codehaus.org/
DamageControl is a Continuous Integration server with the follwoing main features:
- Simple configuration. No XML. All web based configuration.
- Supports building of projects written in Java/Ruby/.NET/C++/Cobol/whatever - DamageControl is platform agnostic.
- Supports any commandline based build system: Ant/Maven/Make/*.sh/*.bat
- Self contained - comes with its own web server and Ruby runtime. (DamageControl is written in Ruby).
- Support for as many projects as your RAM and disks allow. In one single server.
- Multi channel notification on build results. (Email, IRC, built-in Web pages, DCTray - windows system tray)
- Supports parallel builds.
- Builds are trigged by the SCM (CVS) upon commits. DamageControl can install SCM triggers automatically.
- Pluggable API for cool extensions
- Integration with ViewCVS and Fisheye
You can look at a live deployment here: http://builds.codehaus.org/public/dashboard
If you want to add a project, go here: http://builds.codehaus.org/private/dashboard (ask Jon or Aslak for username/password)
N.B! Due to a misconfiguration of the Apache proxy on Codehaus, this doesn't work with IE yet. Use a real browser like Firefox or Opera.
You can also monitor these Codehaus DamageControl server's activity on irc://irc.codehaus.org/damagecontrol
Things that didn't go into this release, but will go into one of the upcoming releases:
- Subversion support (nearly there!).
- Perforce suport.
- Support for poll based builds (in addition to trigged builds)
- Better design of the web-pages (volunteers needed!).
- Easy-to-use installers for Linux (apt, rpm etc)
- More notification channels (RSS, Yahoo! messenger, Jabber, Eclipse plugin, IDEA plugin, Apple dock)
See DamageControl JIRA for a full list of bugs and feature requests. Feel free to register your own feature requests!
Want to get involved with the development? -> Get on the user mailing list.
Got questions about how to use the damn thing? -> Get on the dev mailing list.
More info about mailing lists here
The DamageControl Team