Chapter 9. Build Reporting and Auditing

This chapter looks at some best practices for reporting on and auditing the build process. First I look at how to generate a baseline report that lists the exact contents of a ClearCase label or baseline in XML, and then subsequently transform this output into HTML format. Next I look at how to customize the CruiseControl Build Results web to display the same report. Finally, I look at how to initiate a ClearCase audited build and how to produce a report of the environment and element versions that the build encompasses.

Aims of This Chapter

The preceding chapter discussed how to automate the generation of baseline and change request reports. The format of these reports, however, was more or less limited to ...

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