Thanks Mark. Is there a public server where the gitian builds can be viewed? Is there a public server that shows the quorum verifications or that shows how to join in on the verification if such as thing is helpful? On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Mark Friedenbach wrote: > The builds made by Travis are for the purpose of making sure that the > source code compiles and tests run successfully on all supported platforms. > The binaries are not used anywhere else because Travis is not a trusted > platform. > > The binaries on bitcoin.org are built using the gitian process and signed > by a quorum of developers. > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Roy Osherove via bitcoin-dev < > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > >> Hi Folks. >> I'm trying my hand at creating a reproducible build of my own for bitcoin >> and bitcoin-XT, using TeamCity. >> I believe it is the best way to learn something: To try to build it >> yourself. >> Here is what I think I know so far, and I would love corrections, plus >> questions: >> >> 1. Bitcoin is built continuously on travis-CI at >> https://travis-ci.org/bitcoin/bitcoin/ >> 2. there are many flavors that are built, but I'm not sure if all of >> them are actually used/necessary. are they all needed, or just to "just in >> case"? >> 3. There is a gitian build file for bitcoin, but is anyone actually >> using it? are the bin files on bitcoin.org taken from that? or the >> travis ci builds? or some other place? >> 4. Are there any things that people would love to have in the build >> that do not exist there today? perhaps I can help with that? >> >> Here is what I have now: http://btcdev.osherove.com:8111/ >> It does not do the matrix build yet, but it's coming. I'm just wondering >> if all the platforms need to be supported,and if gitian is truly required >> to be used, or used in parallel, or at all.. >> >> Feedback appreciated. >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> >> Roy Osherove >> >> - *@RoyOsherove* >> - Read my new book *Notes to a Software Team Leader >> * >> - Or *my new course* about Beautiful Builds >> and Continuous Delivery >> - +1-201-256-5575 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> bitcoin-dev mailing list >> bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org >> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev >> >> > -- Thanks, Roy Osherove - *@RoyOsherove* - Read my new book *Notes to a Software Team Leader * - Or *my new course* about Beautiful Builds and Continuous Delivery - +1-201-256-5575 - Timezone: Eastern Standard Time (New York)