Dropping rpm build from ovirt-engine check-merged.sh

[Sandro Bonazzola]

On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 7:56 PM, Eyal Edri <eedri at redhat.com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 9:41 AM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Eyal Edri <eedri at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Following [1] I'd like to propose to remove rpm building from the
>>> 'check-merged.sh' script from ovirt-engine (master for now).
>>>
>>> The job [2] takes on avg 15 min while actually the rpms are built
>>> already in check-patch
>>> (with gwt draft mode if needed) and runs exactly the same build rpm
>>> command as check-patch [3].
>>>
>>> So there isn't real value in running exactly the same rpm build post
>>> merge, and we already build full permutation mode in 'build-artifacts.sh'.
>>>
>>> Any reason to keep it?
>>> We can cut down valuable time in CI if we drop it and vacant more time
>>> for more meaningful tests.
>>>
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>> This depends on the flow: if we make check_merge gating to the merge and
>> to the build we should keep the rpm build becuase at merge a rebase is done
>> automatically.
>>
>
> What do you mean by 'gating to the merge'? I'm not sure I understand what
> it means.
> Isn't check-patch.sh does the gating? check-merge runs post merge so its
> already too late to gate the code ...
> And I think check-merge and check-patch currently runs the same rpmbuild
> command, so I don't see how check-merged has any value over check-patch.
>

when merge command is issued a rebase is done as well. We still need a
check-merged job because the code checked by check-patch is not the same
anymore when check-merged runs.
In original desing of stdci, check-merged was supposed to become a gating
test for build-artifacts.




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>> If there's not gating process performed by check-merge then I agree in
>> dropping rpm build.
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>>>
>>>
>>> [1] https://ovirt-jira.atlassian.net/browse/OVIRT-416
>>> [2] http://jenkins.ovirt.org/job/ovirt-engine_master_check-m
>>> erged-el7-x86_64/buildTimeTrend
>>> [3]
>>> rpmbuild \
>>>     -D "_rpmdir $PWD/output" \
>>>     -D "_topmdir $PWD/rpmbuild" \
>>>     -D "release_suffix ${SUFFIX}" \
>>>     -D "ovirt_build_ut $BUILD_UT" \
>>>     -D "ovirt_build_extra_flags $EXTRA_BUILD_FLAGS" \
>>>     -D "ovirt_build_draft 1" \
>>>     --rebuild output/*.src.rpm
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Eyal Edri
>>> Associate Manager
>>> RHV DevOps
>>> EMEA ENG Virtualization R&D
>>> Red Hat Israel
>>>
>>> phone: +972-9-7692018
>>> irc: eedri (on #tlv #rhev-dev #rhev-integ)
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sandro Bonazzola
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>
>
>
> --
> Eyal Edri
> Associate Manager
> RHV DevOps
> EMEA ENG Virtualization R&D
> Red Hat Israel
>
> phone: +972-9-7692018
> irc: eedri (on #tlv #rhev-dev #rhev-integ)
>



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