[Libguestfs] [PATCH libnbd CI] ci: Drop Fedora 33, add Fedora 35

[Daniel P. Berrangé]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 03:17:56PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 04:07:27PM +0100, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 02:40:40PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > >
> > >I pushed this (commit 202d0ecad) in the hope it might fix the tests.
> > >However Martin indicates that the error message might be nothing to do
> > >with the Fedora version.  Let's see.
> > >
> > 
> > It looks like everything went swimmingly the next time around even
> > before this patch:
> > 
> > https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd/-/pipelines/428406657
> 
> Yes, it does look like a temporary docker pull problem.
> 
> > so it clear wasn't anything with Fedora 33, although updating to F35 is
> > definitely worth doing.
> 
> Yup.
> 
> > It did not happen to be before here with the containers for libnbd.  I
> > guess it can happen any time if there is an issue on the remote side
> > when pushing a container for example.
> > 
> > However I am facing few issues with nbdkit CI that I am still trying to
> > finish and on and off working on it.  The issue there is that the tests
> > time out because of all the qemu invocations, especially with TCG.  I am
> > trying to think about what tests to skip and maybe split the load
> > between different distros.
> 
> So you can disable the libguestfs-based tests if TCG is too slow:
> 
> https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/nbdkit/blob/rawhide/f/nbdkit.spec#_695
> 
> We probably ought to formalise that into a configure flag, but at the
> moment the above trick should be reliable because we use the same in
> Fedora builds on slow arches.
> 
> Also re nbdkit CI, it turns out Windows builds were broken for a while
> (I fixed it a few days ago).  Would be nice to CI this!

Whuen using libvirt-ci manifest to generate gitlab config and dockerfiles,
it is pretty trivial to include mingw builds in the matrix.

Regards,
Daniel
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