Re: [BuildStream] Proposal: Adding support for CI on WSL

[Jim MacArthur <jim macarthur codethink co uk>]

On 15/01/2019 13:15, Jonathan Maw via BuildStream-list wrote:
> 3. To extend the tests so that they can use buildgrid to run builds.
>    Jim MacArthur has been working on this, and my work towards getting 
> support
>    for CI on WSL will involve supporting him in continuing that work 
> or picking
>    it up myself depending on the priorities at the time.
>
>    This is needed because buildstream on WSL doesn't currently support
>    sandboxed builds, because Windows lacks a compatible FUSE 
> implementation.
My plan for remote execution testing was to have buildbox workers in 
Docker containers on the same runner. This would require FUSE to work 
inside the container. I don't know if Docker helps with that, but it 
sounds like you might run into the same problem.

Jim