Actively triggering of CI jobs

[Eyal Edri]

+1,
this will be the best suggestion.
we can try adding a manual trigger for drafts if needed, still need to
check if possible.

e.

On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Eli Mesika <emesika at redhat.com> wrote:

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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Barak Korren" <bkorren at redhat.com>
> > To: "Amit Aviram" <aaviram at redhat.com>
> > Cc: "infra" <infra at ovirt.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 5:16:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: Actively triggering of CI jobs
> >
> > > I was thinking, maybe it would be better if we will explicitly require
> to
> > > run the CI jobs when we push patches.. then only when the developer
> will
> > > need the job's feedback it will be activated. no redundant jobs will
> run,
> > > and we will wait much less for the jobs to finish when we will actually
> > > need
> > > them.
>
> Why not simply submit your patches as a Draft until the point you want CI
> to run on them, then you can simply publish them ...
> This is the way I am using and it's simple ...
>
> > >
> > It seems to me that it will me too easy to forget to run the CI this way.
> >
> > There is another way though - To make the jobs do a lot less work.
> > Most anything has to do what what actually happens in CI resides in
> > the project`s automation directory now days (see [1]).  If you want to
> > make CI smarter so it will not do things it shouldn't be doing, all
> > you need to do is customize the automation scripts to be smarter and
> > run only the needed tests for the files that were changed by the
> > patch.
> >
> > [1]: http://www.ovirt.org/CI/Build_and_test_standards
> >
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> > bkorren at redhat.com
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