my $branch = $::branch;
+# This could be changed to use the standard layout but in a different place
+my $basedir = "$ENV{HOME}";
+
# This template assumes that the user running the buildfarm process is "farm"
my $farm_user_name = getpwuid($<) // die "$0: can't get user name from uid $<: $!\n";
tar_log_cmd => undef,
# If running multiple animals, an explicit common directory for
# the lockfile so that runs do not conflict. Otherwise, leave unset.
- global_lock_dir => $ENV{HOME},
+ global_lock_dir => $basedir,
# this directory must exist before anything will work
- build_root => "$ENV{HOME}/buildfarm",
+ build_root => "$basedir/buildfarm",
# set true to do vpath builds
use_vpath => undef,
keep_error_builds => 0,
# Linux style, use "*.core" for BSD
- core_file_glob => "core*",
+ core_file_glob => 'core*',
+
+ # Note about HTTPS: HTTPS support is experimental. For a
+ # limited time you may try to use HTTP, in case HTTPS doesn't
+ # work for you.
# build process will connect to this URL to upload results
- target => 'http://buildfarm.exim.org/cgi-bin/eximstatus.pl',
+ target => 'https://buildfarm.exim.org/cgi-bin/eximstatus.pl',
# update_personality uses this when you want to update your
# machine's info (OS, version, compiler, version)
- upgrade_target => 'http://buildfarm.exim.org/cgi-bin/upgrade.pl',
+ upgrade_target => 'https://buildfarm.exim.org/cgi-bin/upgrade.pl',
# Your host alias and password in the BuildFarm
- animal => "alias_assigned_by_build_team",
- secret => "secret_assigned_by_build_team",
+ animal => 'alias_assigned_by_build_team',
+ secret => 'secret_assigned_by_build_team',
# allow automatic updates of the buildfarm client code.
# Leave it *unset* to get the default behaviour, set it
trigger_include => undef,
# settings for mail notices - default to notifying nobody
+ # (putting the operator of the animal is a good idea)
# these lists contain addresses to be notified
# must be complete email addresses, as the email is sent from the server
+ # put single-quote (') around the address string
mail_events =>{
all => [], # unconditional
fail => [], # if this build fails
build_env =>{
# use a dedicated cache for the build farm. this should give us
# very high hit rates and slightly faster cache searching.
- CCACHE_DIR => "$ENV{HOME}/buildfarm/ccache/$branch",
+ CCACHE_DIR => "$basedir/buildfarm/ccache/$branch",
### set this if you need a proxy setting for the
# outbound web transaction that reports the results
# previous definitions of variables. Example:
# LDFLAGS => '-Wall' will create LDFLAGS = '-Wall'
makefile_set =>{
- # comment out if not using ccache
- CC => 'ccache gcc',
+ # uncomment to use ccache
+ #CC => 'ccache gcc',
# Required for some tests to pass
AUTH_PLAINTEXT => 'yes',
SUPPORT_MAILDIR => 'yes',
# Other examples. Could use makefile_regex instead.
#
+ WITH_CONTENT_SCAN => 'yes',
#SUPPORT_TLS => 'yes',
# Enable the proper libs here or see in makefile_regex
# for use of pkg-config
# May be outdated, please check a current EDITME for
# for options.
#q(s/^# (EXPERIMENTAL_CERTNAMES.*)/$1/),
- #q(s/^# (EXPERIMENTAL_DNSSEC.*)/$1/),
],
# The user compiled as the master exim username.
# the group of the exim user as a secondary group. Example:
# user=>farm, group=>farm, secondary_groups=>exim
# user=>exim, group=>exim
- master_exim_user => "exim",
+ master_exim_user => 'exim',
# Range of tests to run if enable make_test in optional steps.
# Start with just a couple while getting the aminal set up,