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From: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>
To: "Erik Skultety" <eskultet@redhat.com>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: "Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	"Wainer dos Santos Moschetta" <wainersm@redhat.com>,
	"Willian Rampazzo" <willianr@redhat.com>,
	"Cleber Rosa" <crosa@redhat.com>,
	"Miroslav Rezanina" <mrezanin@redhat.com>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 14/15] gitlab-ci: Allow forks to use different set of jobs
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:44:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ab4e0e4-f494-c8c1-9b9e-20e82578cc39@amsat.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YH1XLd34h7OXXqYR@nautilus.local>

On 4/19/21 12:10 PM, Erik Skultety wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 10:40:53AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 01:34:47AM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>>> Forks run the same jobs than mainstream, which might be overkill.
>>> Allow them to easily rebase their custom set, while keeping using
>>> the mainstream templates, and ability to pick specific jobs from
>>> the mainstream set.
>>>
>>> To switch to your set, simply add your .gitlab-ci.yml as
>>> .gitlab-ci.d/${CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE}.yml (where CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE
>>> is your gitlab 'namespace', usually username). This file will be
>>> used instead of the default mainstream set.
>>
>> I find this approach undesirable, because AFAICT, it means you have
>> to commit this extra file to any of your downstream branches that
>> you want this to be used for.  Then you have to be either delete it
>> again before sending patches upstream, or tell git-publish to
>> exclude the commit that adds this.
>>
>> IMHO any per-contributor overhead needs to not involve committing
>> stuff to their git branches, that isn't intended to go upstream.
> 
> Not just that, ideally, they should also run all the upstream workloads before
> submitting a PR or posting patches because they'd have to respin because of a
> potential failure in upstream pipelines anyway.

Working a patch series on your fork could take days/weeks/months before
you post it to mainstream... I believe forks are only interested
in running mainstream pipelines when they are ready to post their work,
not at every push to their repository.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-19 11:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-18 23:34 [RFC PATCH 00/15] gitlab-ci: Allow forks to use different pipelines than mainstream Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 01/15] gitlab-ci: Replace YAML anchors by extends (container_job) Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 02/15] gitlab-ci: Replace YAML anchors by extends (native_build_job) Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 03/15] gitlab-ci: Replace YAML anchors by extends (native_test_job) Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 04/15] gitlab-ci: Replace YAML anchors by extends (acceptance_test_job) Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-05-03  9:22   ` Thomas Huth
2021-05-03  9:45     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 05/15] gitlab-ci: Rename acceptance_test_job -> integration_test_job Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19  5:19   ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-23 17:18     ` Willian Rampazzo
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 06/15] gitlab-ci: Extract container job template to container-template.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 07/15] gitlab-ci: Extract crossbuild job templates to crossbuild-template.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 08/15] gitlab-ci: Extract DCO/style check jobs to checks.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19  5:26   ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-19 13:44     ` Wainer dos Santos Moschetta
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 09/15] gitlab-ci: Extract build stages to stages.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 10/15] gitlab-ci: Extract all default build/test jobs to buildtest.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19  5:39   ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-19 15:11   ` Alex Bennée
2021-05-11  7:19     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 11/15] gitlab-ci: Extract core container jobs to container-core.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19  5:42   ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [PATCH 12/15] gitlab-ci: Move current job set to qemu-project.yml Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [RFC PATCH 13/15] gitlab-ci: Switch to dynamically generated pipelines Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [RFC PATCH 14/15] gitlab-ci: Allow forks to use different set of jobs Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19  5:48   ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-19  9:40   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-19 10:09     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19 10:10     ` Erik Skultety
2021-04-19 10:20       ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-19 10:36         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-19 10:48           ` Thomas Huth
2021-04-19 10:51             ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-19 10:59               ` Thomas Huth
2021-05-11  6:48                 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-05-11 13:55                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-05-11 14:00                   ` Alex Bennée
2021-05-11 14:21                   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-05-13 19:01                   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19 10:47         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-19 10:44       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé [this message]
2021-04-19 15:57   ` Alex Bennée
2021-04-19 16:22     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-19 16:46       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-19 16:58         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-19 16:39     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-04-18 23:34 ` [NOTFORMERGE PATCH 15/15] gitlab-ci: Use my own set of jobs for CI pipeline Philippe Mathieu-Daudé

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