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Xcode Server was introduced with Xcode 5 to provide a way to perform continuous integration through the creation of bots that automate the building, analysing, testing and archiving of projects. The bots can be created in Xcode on a development Mac and then run on the server. Since this requires OS X server it is a great way to use a spare Mac you have gathering dust.

This post collects together my notes on installing and setting up the Xcode 6 service on a Yosemite OS X Server. My simple objective was to have my unit tests run each time I make a commit to a project hosted in a GitHub repository.

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