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<p dir="ltr">Il 20/Nov/2016 17:25, "Nir Soffer" <<a href="mailto:nsoffer@redhat.com">nsoffer@redhat.com</a>> ha scritto:<br>
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> On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Yedidyah Bar David <<a href="mailto:didi@redhat.com">didi@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Barak Korren <<a href="mailto:bkorren@redhat.com">bkorren@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> >> Hi all,<br>
> >><br>
> >> Perhaps the main purpose of CI, is to prevent braking code from<br>
> >> getting merged into the stable/master branches. Unfortunately our CI<br>
> >> is not there yet, and one of the reasons for that is that we do large<br>
> >> amount of our CI tests only _after_ the code is merged.<br>
> >><br>
> >> The reason for that is that when balancing through, but time<br>
> >> consuming, tests (e.g. enging build with all permutations) v.s. faster<br>
> >> but more basic ones (e.g. "findbugs" and single permutation build), we<br>
> >> typically choose the faster tests to be run per-patch-set and leave<br>
> >> the through testing to only be run post-merge.<br>
> >><br>
> >> We'd like to change that and have the through tests also run before<br>
> >> merge. Ideally we would like to just hook stuff to the "submit"<br>
> >> button, but Gerrit doesn't allow one to do that easily. So instead<br>
> >> we'll need to adopt some kind of flag to indicate we want to submit<br>
> >> and have Jenkins<br>
> >> "click" the submit button on our behalf if tests pass.<br>
> >><br>
> >> I see two options here:<br>
> >> 1. Use Code-Review+2 as the indicator to run "heavy" CI and merge.<br>
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> This is problematic. For example in vdsm we have 5 maintainers with<br>
> +2, and 4 maintainers with commit right, but only 2 are commenting<br>
> regularly.<br>
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> >> 2. Add an "approve" flag that maintainers can set to +1 (This is<br>
> >> what OpenStack is doing).<br>
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> This seems better.<br>
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> But there is another requirement - maintainer should be able to commit<br>
> even if jenkins fails. Sometimes the CI is broken, or there are flakey tests<br>
> breaking the build, and some jobs are failing regularly (check-merged)<br>
> and I don't want to wait for it.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Either disable the jobs or fix them. Having jobs consitently failing and just ignore them is just a waste of resources. <br><br></p>
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> Today we can override the CI vote and commit, if we keep it as is I don't<br>
> see any problem with this change.<br>
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> Nir<br>
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