[libvirt PATCH 1/5] gitlab: use CI for building website contents

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Mon, 2020-03-23 at 15:27 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 03:35:03PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > Are we eventually going to have the same syntax-check / build /
> > check split as we currently have in Jenkins?
> 
> This isn't a desirable approach, because in general you're not
> going to be sharing the git checkout between build jobs in the
> pipeline. You can selectively publish data from one stage to
> another, but we don't really want to publish the entire build
> dir output, which is what would be required to split off the
> build & check stages.

Makes sense. I was asking mostly out of curiosity anyway.

> The main benefit for having them separate is to make it easier
> to view the logs to see what part failed.
> 
> GitLab has a mechanism for publishing artifacts, and the GNOME
> projects use this to publish their unit tests results in junit
> format IIUC. If we can get something like this wired up then we
> can solve the problem if making it easy to view test failures
> as a distinct thing from general build failures.

That'd be neat :)

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization