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Static binaries (for Go with Docker)

Static binaries (for Go with Docker)

These days Go is quite popular for server based systems (read “cloud”) and one of the nice attributes is that compiling an application results in a single binary with no external dependencies (there is no “runtime” it has to link to). This makes deploying (read “copy to machine”) super easy and is a big contrast to something like Ruby on Rails and its thousands of dependencies. IIRC this feature was attractive to the developers of Qt’s coin (continuous integration agent)…

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Using docker at the Osmocom CI

Using docker at the Osmocom CI

As part of the Osmocom.org software development we have a Jenkins set-up that is executing unit and system tests. For OpenBSC we will compile the software, then execute the unit tests and finally run a bunch of system tests. The system tests will verify making configuration changes through the telnet interface, the machine control interface, might try to connect to other parts, etc. In the past this was executed after a committer had pushed his changes to the repository and…

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