Bob Tutorial

Contents:

• Build a demo project
  • Prerequisites
  • Build release
  • Development build
  • Out of tree builds
  • Query SCM status
  • Using IDEs with Bob
  • Visualizing dependencies
• Using Jenkins to build Bob projects
  • Prerequisites
  • Build project
  • Continuous update through a seed job
  • Reacting to changes in git/svn
  • Collecting garbage
• Binary archive management
  • Basic configuration
  • Local caching
  • Artifact upload
  • Example HTTP server configurations
  • Garbage collection
• Create a simple cross compiling project
  • Prerequisites
• How to properly tell Bob about host dependencies
  • Fingerprinting the C/C++ compiler
  • Using external libraries