appveyor: update .appveyor.yml for ci-scripts

.appveyor.yml

@@ -1,11 +1,18 @@
-# AppVeyor configuration for EPICS Base
-
-# Ralph Lange <ralph.lange@gmx.de>
-# Copyright (c) 2016-2017 ITER Organization
+# .appveyor.yml for use with EPICS Base ci-scripts
+# (see: https://github.com/epics-base/ci-scripts)
 
 # Version format
 version: base-{branch}-{build}
 
+#---------------------------------#
+#       build cache               #
+#---------------------------------#
+# The AppVeyor cache allowance is way too small (1GB per account across all projects, branches and jobs)
+# to be used for the dependency builds.
+
+cache:
+  - C:\Users\appveyor\.tools
+
 #---------------------------------#
 #       repository cloning        #
 #---------------------------------#
@@ -16,7 +23,7 @@ init:
   - git config --global core.autocrlf true
 
 # Set clone depth (do not fetch complete history)
-clone_depth: 2
+clone_depth: 5
 
 # Skipping commits affecting only specific files
 skip_commits:
@@ -37,47 +44,78 @@ configuration:
   - dynamic-debug
   - static-debug
 
-# Environment variables: compiler toolchain
+# Environment variables: compiler toolchain, base version, setup file, ...
 environment:
-  matrix:
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2015
-    TOOLCHAIN: 10.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2015
-    TOOLCHAIN: 11.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2015
-    TOOLCHAIN: 12.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2015
-    TOOLCHAIN: 14.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2017
-    TOOLCHAIN: 2017
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2015
-    TOOLCHAIN: mingw
+  # common / default variables for all jobs
+  SETUP_PATH: .ci-local:.ci
+  BASE: SELF
 
-# Platform: architecture
+  matrix:
+  - CMP: vs2019
+    APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+  - CMP: vs2017
+    APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2017
+  - CMP: vs2015
+  - CMP: vs2013
+  - CMP: vs2012
+  - CMP: vs2010
+  - CMP: mingw
+
+# Platform: processor architecture
 platform:
   - x86
   - x64
 
-# Matrix configuration: allow specific failing jobs
+# Matrix configuration: exclude sets of jobs
 matrix:
   exclude:
-  # VS Express installs don't have the 64 bit compiler
+  # VS2012 and older installs don't have the 64 bit compiler
   - platform: x64
-    TOOLCHAIN: 10.0
-
+    CMP: vs2012
+  - platform: x64
+    CMP: vs2010
+  - platform: x64
+    CMP: vs2008
+  # Exclude more jobs to reduce build time
+  # Skip 32-bit for "middle-aged" compilers
+  - platform: x86
+    CMP: vs2017
+  - platform: x86
+    CMP: vs2015
 
 #---------------------------------#
 #     building & testing          #
 #---------------------------------#
 
 install:
-  - cmd: ci/appveyor-prepare.bat
+  - cmd: git submodule update --init --recursive
+  - cmd: python .ci/appveyor/do.py prepare
 
 build_script:
-  - cmd: ci/appveyor-make.bat
+  - cmd: python .ci/appveyor/do.py build
 
 test_script:
-  - cmd: ci/appveyor-make.bat runtests
+  - cmd: python .ci/appveyor/do.py test
+
+on_finish:
+  - ps: Get-ChildItem *.tap -Recurse -Force | % { Push-AppveyorArtifact $_.FullName -FileName $_.Name }
+  - cmd: python .ci/appveyor/do.py build test-results -s
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#         debugging               #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+## if you want to connect by remote desktop to a failed build, uncomment these lines
+## note that you will need to connect within the usual build timeout limit (60 minutes)
+## so you may want to adjust the build matrix above to just build the one of interest
+
+# print the connection info
+#init:
+#  - ps: iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appveyor/ci/master/scripts/enable-rdp.ps1'))
+
+# block a failed build (until the watchdog barks)
+#on_failure:
+#  - ps: $blockRdp = $true; iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appveyor/ci/master/scripts/enable-rdp.ps1'))
 
 #---------------------------------#
 #         notifications           #