Re: continuous integration status update

[Denis Ovsienko via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org>]

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> From: Denis Ovsienko <denis () ovsienko info>
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> Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 22:30:20 +0000
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> On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:18:10 +0000
> Denis Ovsienko via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org>
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> [...]
> > The Travis CI subscription will cease in early March (unless there is
> > a sponsor willing to pay 82.80 USD per month). At this time the
> > impact of that would be the following:
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> > * Linux on arm64
> > * Linux on ppc64le
> > * Linux on s390x
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> > To me keeping these does not seem to be as important as other ongoing
> > work, but if I have enough spare time later, I might try rigging up a
> > standalone arm64 CI instance, just to learn one more aspect about it
> > in the process.
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> Hello list.
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> The Travis CI account is off the paid plan starting today. Since it
> happens to have 10000 credits again, I have left it on hold to allow
> future pre-release testing of s390x and ppc64le.
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> A partial replacement for that service is ci.tcpdump.org, which is a
> buildbot instance doing Linux AArch64 builds for the github.com
> repositories. It works, although there remains some space for
> improvement:
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> * Some commits sometimes schedule two builds instead of one for no
>   obvious reason.
> * The commit status updates show my user account as the source. I had
>   tried to make them come from an application account, but without
>   success yet.
> * There are no e-mail notifications yet.
> * The buildbot worker is a bit slow, so a tcpdump build matrix run takes
>   well over an hour to complete.
>
> These imperfections will be addressed one by one later as time permits.
>
> -- 
>     Denis Ovsienko
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