web01.fireside.fm Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:47:14 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Thinking Elixir Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Ci” https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/tags/ci Tue, 28 May 2024 04:15:00 -0600 The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community. Whether you are already experienced with Elixir or just exploring the language, this show is created with you in mind. We discuss community news, Functional Programming, transitioning from OOP, coding conventions, and more. Guests visit the show to help challenge our assumptions, learn about new developments and grow in the process. 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Subscribe to join us on this journey! no elixir, programming, web, clustering, phoenix, liveview, news, developer ThinkingElixir.com podcast@thinkingelixir.com 204: OTP 27 and Blend for Lib Maintainers https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/204 d10aa965-a556-4237-96f9-876c41c524aa Tue, 28 May 2024 04:15:00 -0600 ThinkingElixir.com full ThinkingElixir.com After the news of OTP 27 and more, we chat with Marcelo Dominguez about the "Blend" library, aiding Elixir devs supporting multiple versions of a dep. Inspired by the Rubygem "appraisal", it fits into CI systems making library maintenance more manageable. 56:08 no In this episode of the Thinking Elixir podcast, we sit down with Marcelo Dominguez, the driver behind the new "Blend" library, which assists Elixir library developers in testing their projects against multiple versions of dependencies. Marcelo explains the genesis of Blend and the inspiration from the Rubygem "appraisal." He discusses how Blend tackles the common headache of dependency version clashes and integrates smoothly with CI systems to isolate and report specific compatibility issues. We learn how it works under-the-hood and helps library maintainers more easily keep their promises of supporting a library used in diverse environments. We cover the motivations, complexities, and real-world applications of Blend and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/204 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/204) Elixir Community News - https://www.erlang.org/blog/highlights-otp-27/ (https://www.erlang.org/blog/highlights-otp-27/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – OTP 27 release highlights - https://www.erlang.org/news/170 (https://www.erlang.org/news/170?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – OTP 27 release news - https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/tag/OTP-27.0 (https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/tag/OTP-27.0?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – OTP 27 release on GitHub - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCSP_stapling (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCSP_stapling?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – OCSP stapling explained - https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1791176778989424850 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1791176778989424850?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Chris McCord shares upcoming Cockroach DB support in Phoenix 1.7 - https://www.cockroachlabs.com/ (https://www.cockroachlabs.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Cockroach Labs business solutions - https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach (https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – CockroachDB GitHub project - https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/licensing-faqs.html (https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/licensing-faqs.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Cockroach licensing FAQs - https://x.com/josevalim/status/1792642875454259243 (https://x.com/josevalim/status/1792642875454259243?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim's tweet on Elixir's 12th birthday celebration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epKeT8-hafE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epKeT8-hafE?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – YouTube livestream celebrating Elixir's 12th birthday - José teased that an Elixir v1.17 RC might be ready. - https://ew.com/pirates-of-the-caribbean-reboot-margot-robbie-movie-exclusive-8651023 (https://ew.com/pirates-of-the-caribbean-reboot-margot-robbie-movie-exclusive-8651023?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pirates of the Caribbean reboot discussion... are we that old? - https://elixirforum.com/t/ash-framework-3-0/63488 (https://elixirforum.com/t/ash-framework-3-0/63488?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Ash Framework 3.0 release - https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/s/HMUeyk8Ot3 (https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/s/HMUeyk8Ot3?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveToast discussion on Reddit - https://github.com/srcrip/live_toast (https://github.com/srcrip/live_toast?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveToast GitHub project - https://toast.src.rip (https://toast.src.rip?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveToast demo website - https://nerves-project.typeform.com/sotnn-2024 (https://nerves-project.typeform.com/sotnn-2024?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - Nerves is an open-source platform for building and deploying production embedded systems using Elixir. - https://nerves-project.org/ (https://nerves-project.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Nerves project website - https://fly.io/phoenix-files/my-favorite-new-liveview-feature/ (https://fly.io/phoenix-files/my-favorite-new-liveview-feature/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Explanation of the useful new LiveView feature JS.toggle_class. - ExDoc light mode possibly getting revamped. - https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/main/protocols.html (https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/main/protocols.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Example of current dark mode on ExDoc even in light mode. - https://erick.navarro.io/blog/simple-obs-client-in-elixir/ (https://erick.navarro.io/blog/simple-obs-client-in-elixir/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Erick Navarro's post on controlling OBS using Elixir and websockets. - https://obsproject.com/ (https://obsproject.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – OBS - Open Broadcaster Software Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Discussion Resources - https://github.com/mimiquate/blend (https://github.com/mimiquate/blend?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - https://rubygems.org/gems/appraisal (https://rubygems.org/gems/appraisal?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Blend was inspired by the Rubygem Appraisal - https://github.com/mimiquate/blend?tab=readme-ov-file#Motivation (https://github.com/mimiquate/blend?tab=readme-ov-file#Motivation?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Motivation for creating the Blend library - https://github.com/mimiquate/candlex (https://github.com/mimiquate/candlex?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-jobs/using-a-matrix-for-your-jobs (https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-jobs/using-a-matrix-for-your-jobs?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug_crypto/tags (https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug_crypto/tags?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - https://github.com/rack/rack-attack (https://github.com/rack/rack-attack?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - https://www.mimiquate.com/ (https://www.mimiquate.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) - https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug/blob/main/mix.exs#L54-L58 (https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug/blob/main/mix.exs#L54-L58?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Example of how multiple lockfiles are solved in Plug - https://github.com/surface-ui/surface/blob/main/.github/workflows/ci.yml#L54-L56 (https://github.com/surface-ui/surface/blob/main/.github/workflows/ci.yml#L54-L56?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Example of how multiple lockfiles are solved in Surface - https://github.com/sorentwo/oban/issues/1041 (https://github.com/sorentwo/oban/issues/1041?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Example of Oban issue from underlying dep version change - https://github.com/sorentwo/oban/commit/f8d3478c27aea56ab01fcc42f13668f4a3516564 (https://github.com/sorentwo/oban/commit/f8d3478c27aea56ab01fcc42f13668f4a3516564?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Example where Oban's Ecto version needed to lock to Ecto v3.10 to support materialized cte Guest Information - Marcelo Dominguez - https://twitter.com/marpo60 (https://twitter.com/marpo60?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – on Twitter - https://github.com/marpo60/ (https://github.com/marpo60/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – on Github - https://www.mimiquate.com/ (https://www.mimiquate.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Mimiquate agency that published Blend Find us online - Message the show - @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen - @brainlid (https://twitter.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel - @bernheisel (https://twitter.com/bernheisel) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern) elixir, otp, blend, library, dependency, ci In this episode of the Thinking Elixir podcast, we sit down with Marcelo Dominguez, the driver behind the new "Blend" library, which assists Elixir library developers in testing their projects against multiple versions of dependencies. Marcelo explains the genesis of Blend and the inspiration from the Rubygem "appraisal." He discusses how Blend tackles the common headache of dependency version clashes and integrates smoothly with CI systems to isolate and report specific compatibility issues. We learn how it works under-the-hood and helps library maintainers more easily keep their promises of supporting a library used in diverse environments. We cover the motivations, complexities, and real-world applications of Blend and more!

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]]> 95: Rustler Precompiled with Philip Sampaio https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/95 17ceb9ba-71c8-49c3-90ed-3fd2452f161b Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:15:00 -0600 ThinkingElixir.com full ThinkingElixir.com Philip Sampaio explains the Rustler Precompiled project and how its easier to use Rust libraries for NIFs in Elixir. We discuss what it means for internal company projects, libraries and much more! 38:54 no The recent announcement of Rustler Precompiled prompted a lot of interest and questions. We talk with Philip Sampaio to understand what he created and what problem it helps solve. The project helps lower the bar for using Rust libraries for NIFs in Elixir making it possible to see more libraries using Rustler in the future. He explains what prompted the work initially and how projects can benefit from it. We discuss what it means for internal company projects and especially for libraries. He explains how the project addresses the many architecture and platform combinations too. We end with learning about his sample CI project that shows us how to set up our own CI systems to use it. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/95 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/95) Elixir Community News - https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/4742 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/4742) – Phoenix presence client - https://twitter.com/elixirphoenix/status/1511393478873427982 (https://twitter.com/elixirphoenix/status/1511393478873427982) – Twitter thread discussing the Phoenix presence client - https://hexdocs.pm/phoenixliveview/changelog.html#0-17-8-2022-04-06 (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_live_view/changelog.html#0-17-8-2022-04-06) – LiveView 0.17.8 released. Includes the HEEx template formatter - https://hexdocs.pm/phoenixliveview/Phoenix.LiveView.HTMLFormatter.html (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_live_view/Phoenix.LiveView.HTMLFormatter.html) – Docs on how to set it up - Issues discussing VS Code problems - https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/issues/242 (https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/issues/242) - https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/issues/241 (https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/issues/241) - https://github.com/DockYard/flame_on (https://github.com/DockYard/flame_on) – flameon library updated - https://dockyard.com/blog/2022/02/22/profiling-elixir-applications-with-flame-graphs-and-flame-on (https://dockyard.com/blog/2022/02/22/profiling-elixir-applications-with-flame-graphs-and-flame-on) – Original flameon announcement post for more info - https://twitter.com/sorentwo/status/1513630468490645509 (https://twitter.com/sorentwo/status/1513630468490645509) – Oban adds “inline mode” to make testing more straightforward - https://www.mitchellhanberg.com/how-eex-turns-your-template-into-html/ (https://www.mitchellhanberg.com/how-eex-turns-your-template-into-html/) – Mitchell Hanberg wrote an article about how EEx works - https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/92 (https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/92) – Previous interview with Mitchell Hanberg - https://exercism.org/tracks/elixir/exercises/take-a-number-deluxe (https://exercism.org/tracks/elixir/exercises/take-a-number-deluxe) – Exercism.io GenServer learning exercise was added. - https://twitter.com/atyborska93/status/1513807461043552256 (https://twitter.com/atyborska93/status/1513807461043552256) – Angelika shares about the Exercism.io update - https://twitter.com/whatyouhide/status/1512100896653590535 (https://twitter.com/whatyouhide/status/1512100896653590535) – Andrea Leopardi is working at Apple now on their Environment team. - https://www.apple.com/environment/ (https://www.apple.com/environment/) – More about the Apple Environment team - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7t7zca8SyM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7t7zca8SyM) – “Elixir in 100 seconds” video Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Discussion Resources - https://dashbit.co/blog/rustler-precompiled (https://dashbit.co/blog/rustler-precompiled) - https://twitter.com/philipsampaio/status/1503809314489831441 (https://twitter.com/philipsampaio/status/1503809314489831441) - https://github.com/philss/rustler_precompiled (https://github.com/philss/rustler_precompiled) - https://github.com/philss/rustlerprecompilationexample (https://github.com/philss/rustler_precompilation_example) - https://github.com/philss/floki (https://github.com/philss/floki) - https://github.com/rusterlium/rustler (https://github.com/rusterlium/rustler) - https://github.com/servo/html5ever (https://github.com/servo/html5ever) - https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx (https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx) - https://hex.pm/packages?search=depends%3Ahexpm%3Arustler&sort=total_downloads (https://hex.pm/packages?search=depends%3Ahexpm%3Arustler&sort=total_downloads) – Current Hex packages using rustler - https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx/tree/main/nx#readme (https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx/tree/main/nx#readme) - https://elixir-nx.github.io/explorer/Explorer.DataFrame.html (https://elixir-nx.github.io/explorer/Explorer.DataFrame.html) - https://www.pola.rs/ (https://www.pola.rs/) - https://github.com/discord/sortedsetnif (https://github.com/discord/sorted_set_nif) - https://ziglang.org/ (https://ziglang.org/) - https://github.com/ityonemo/zigler (https://github.com/ityonemo/zigler) - https://github.com/philss/rustlerprecompiled/blob/main/PRECOMPILATIONGUIDE.md (https://github.com/philss/rustler_precompiled/blob/main/PRECOMPILATION_GUIDE.md) - https://github.com/philss/rustlerprecompilationexample (https://github.com/philss/rustler_precompilation_example) Guest Information - https://twitter.com/philipsampaio (https://twitter.com/philipsampaio) – on Twitter - https://github.com/philss/ (https://github.com/philss/) – on Github - https://dashbit.co/blog (https://dashbit.co/blog) – Dashbit blog where he writes - https://phils.dev (https://phils.dev) – Personal blog Find us online - Message the show - @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen - @brainlid (https://twitter.com/brainlid) - David Bernheisel - @bernheisel (https://twitter.com/bernheisel) - Cade Ward - @cadebward (https://twitter.com/cadebward) elixir, rust, rustler, precompile, cross-platform, libraries, CI The recent announcement of Rustler Precompiled prompted a lot of interest and questions. We talk with Philip Sampaio to understand what he created and what problem it helps solve. The project helps lower the bar for using Rust libraries for NIFs in Elixir making it possible to see more libraries using Rustler in the future. He explains what prompted the work initially and how projects can benefit from it. We discuss what it means for internal company projects and especially for libraries. He explains how the project addresses the many architecture and platform combinations too. We end with learning about his sample CI project that shows us how to set up our own CI systems to use it.

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]]> The recent announcement of Rustler Precompiled prompted a lot of interest and questions. We talk with Philip Sampaio to understand what he created and what problem it helps solve. The project helps lower the bar for using Rust libraries for NIFs in Elixir making it possible to see more libraries using Rustler in the future. He explains what prompted the work initially and how projects can benefit from it. We discuss what it means for internal company projects and especially for libraries. He explains how the project addresses the many architecture and platform combinations too. We end with learning about his sample CI project that shows us how to set up our own CI systems to use it.

Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/95

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