What does open source need from CI/CD?
summary
Open source projects need CI that is fast, automatic for contributors, and simple for maintainers to set up; recommends SaaS CI like Circle CI to avoid owning build machines and to get optimized runners and free OSS tiers. Key practices: 900-developer survey: 81% say projects are very difficult or impossible to maintain without CI, use config-as-code, secrets management and aggressive caching, document CI behavior in the repo and optimize builds to avoid queuing.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Why is continuous integration important
- 1:12How should CICD work for open source
- 1:51Does CICD help in maintaining an open source project
- 2:32What to look for in a CICD tool
- 4:37Best practices for CICD
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