May I apply for a user account on jenkins.ovirt.org to run VDSM functional tests?

[Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden]

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 06:15:08AM -0500, Eyal Edri wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Zhou Zheng Sheng" <zhshzhou at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > To: infra at ovirt.org
> > Cc: "ShaoHe Feng" <shaohef at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:24:27 PM
> > Subject: May I apply for a user account on jenkins.ovirt.org to run VDSM	functional tests?
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I notice there is no VDSM functional tests running in oVirt Jenkins.
> > Currently in VDSM we have some XML-RPC functional test cases for
> > iSCSI,
> > localfs and glusterfs storage as well as creating and destroying VMs
> > on
> > those storage. Functional tests through JSON-RPC are under review. I
> > also submit a patch to Gerrit for running the tests easily
> > (http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/11238/). More test cases will be added
> > to
> > improve test coverage and reduce the chance of regression.
> >
> > Some bugs that can not be covered by unit test can be caught by
> > functional tests. I think it would be helpful to run these functional
> > tests continuously. We can also configure the Gerrit trigger in
> > Jenkins
> > to run functional tests when someone verifies the patch or when it
> > gets
> > approved but not merged. This may be helpful to the maintainer.
> >
> > I've setup a Jenkins job for VDSM functional tests in my lab server.
> > You
> > can refer to the job configuration of my current setup
> > (https://github.com/edwardbadboy/vdsm-jenkins/blob/master/config.xml).
> > After my patch in Gerrit is accepted, the job configuration will be
> > simpler and the hacks can be removed. May I apply a user account for
> > creating job in the oVirt Jenkins?
> >
>
> Hi Zhou,
> Basically there shouldn't be any problem with that.
> we have an option for giving a 'power-user' permissions for certain
> users on oVirt misc projects to add and and configure jobs for thier
> project.
>
> it requires knowledge in jenkins, which it seems that you have and
> recognition from the team/other developers from the relevant project
> (in this case, VDSM) that you are an active member of the project.
> (just a formality essentially)
>
> I've added engine-devel list to this thread so anyone from vdsm team
> can vote +1 for adding you as a power user for jenkins.
>
> once we'll receive a few +1 and not objections i'll create a user for
> you and send you the details.
>

I think vdsm-devel is more relevant here.