![]() Note that Travis CI is one of the few cloud CICD platforms that currently offers Xcode 12.5 builds, but they seem to have skipped the betas and took a little over 2 weeks to make the RC available. Time to availability regularly ran over a week, and 12.4 took a full month to support. New Xcode support on Travis CI seems erratic, with some versions being supported very quickly (looking at you, Xcode 12.2 Beta 1), but their average time to availability came in at 12.6 days – close to two weeks, and slower than anyone else benchmarked in this article. GitHub Actions Xcode updates based on the commit history for their MacOS 10.15 virtual environments doc here and their MacOS 10.14 doc here. There, it can be accessed to those organizations that used GHA’s macOS 11.0 image while it was in public preview mode. ![]() Note that, at time of writing, the Xcode 12.5 beta made available briefly on GitHub Actions is now only available as a “private preview”. Like most CI’s, they also managed to support the Xcode 11.5 GM in a day. Their average got pulled up by a handful of versions that were supported in 2 or 3 days. New Xcode versions are generally available on GitHub Actions a little over a week after launch, but their average time to availability came in at 6.5 days – a little under a week. Note that, at time of writing, no Xcode 12.5 beta or GM is available on CircleCI’s macOS stacks, so we’ve left this latest version out of our calculations.ĬircleCI Xcode updates based on stack update notices posted to their Discourse space here Xcode support on GitHub Actions This is mostly caused by some slip-ups related to a number of Xcode beta versions that took several weeks to make it onto CircleCI’s macOS stacks. New Xcode versions are usually available on CircleCI within a one week window, but their average time to availability came in at 7.2 days – a little over a week. Regardless of the reason – it highlights the need for us to keep ourselves and each other accountable for hitting this target. Mostly, this is due to a stretch of slower releases in Q4 2020, and Q1 2021 resulting from increased focus on our upcoming high-performance Gen2 infrastructure. ![]() With an average of 3.4 days between release and availability, Xcode updates on Bitrise are 3 days faster than the second fastest competitorĮven though this 3.4 day average puts us a full 3 days ahead of our second fastest competitor, it falls short of our aim to have new Xcode versions available within 48 hours. ![]() This includes GM’s and betas, a selection of which is posted in a table with the release dates and availability on Bitrise, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, and Travis CI. Over the last 12 months, on average, it took 3.4 days to have a new Xcode version available for developers on Bitrise. Want to build on Xcode 12.5 today? Sign up to Bitrise or reach out to us to discuss your needs.Īlready on Bitrise? To select Xcode 12.5, you just have to open your app on bitrise.io 14, go to the Workflow tab (Workflow Editor), and on the Stack tab select the Xcode 12.5.x option and your next build will start on the Xcode 12.5.x stack. You found Xcode 12.5 here first, and the numbers show we’re significantly faster than the alternatives. The results are in: Over the last year, Bitrise provided developers with new Xcode versions for their iOS builds faster than any other CICD platform.
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