[ovirt-devel] Merging patches into vdsm without CI

[Dan Kenigsberg]

On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 12:01:58AM +0200, David Caro wrote:
> On 08/23, Dan Kenigsberg wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 05:04:03PM -0400, Adam Litke wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Recent breakage in the vdsm CI flows have caused the change upload
> > > trigger to be disabled.  This means that CI scores are no longer being
> > > automatically applied to uploaded changes.  This means that patches
> > > cannot be merged into vdsm.  I have a queue of patches which are
> > > otherwise ready for merge (which have passed CI in the past but needed
> > > rebasing).  These patches have been stalled for almost a week now.
> > > 
> > > What can we to to "unfreeze" the vdsm development process in the short
> > > and long term?  Earlier today I worked with Sandro and David on
> > > manually running CI on my dev machine but am getting 100s of failures
> > > (so it looks like this wont even be a good short-term solution).
> > 
> > Francesco and David were supposed to revive the broken job on Friday,
> > but I see that it is still disabled.
> > 
> > What is the reason of the delay?
> 
> Francesco wanted the approval of the network guys, as the job has to create the
> tun char device itself (because mock does not do it).
> 
> 
> If that's allowable, then it can be enabled right away (you'll have to rebase
> to pull the scripts in).

I'm not sure how this can be done. but in any case, I'd rather
NOSE_EXCLUDE tcTests until we solve this issue.