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[Duncan McGreggor <duncan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nice work!!

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On 08 Dec 2011 - 14:12, James E. Blair wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A lot of people would like to see us with more commit gating jobs that
> test functionality across the full range of core OpenStack projects.
> We've made some progress in that direction, and I think we can start
> some limited testing by turning on a gating job for the stable/diablo
> branch of several projects.
>
> We have a job on Jenkins that creates a new VM, runs devstack on it, and
> then exercise.sh:
>
> https://jenkins.openstack.org/job/dev-gate-integration-tests-devstack-vm/
>
> It will eventually run the tempest test suite once it's ready.  It is
> triggered by gerrit changes to the following projects and branches:
>
> openstack/nova              stable/diablo
> openstack/glance            stable/diablo
> openstack/keyston           stable/diablo
> openstack/openstack-ci      master
> openstack/python-novaclient master
> openstack-dev/devstack      stable/diablo
>
> A change to any of those projects (on those branches) currently triggers
> this job, in silent mode, which means it runs on the change before it's
> merged into gerrit, but does not vote, and so can not reject the change.
> This configuration has been running for a couple of weeks now.
>
> In general, it usually works, but we have seen a few failures, typically
> either a failure to deploy a VM from the cloud provider or a part of the
> install or setup process that hits the network and encounters a failure.
> We'll continue to work on stabilizing it (volunteers welcome!)  In the
> mean time, it's fairly easy to retrigger the test in either jenkins or
> gerrit.
>
> There are still a number of issues involved in turning this on for
> trunk, not only related to stability and determinism, but also to
> coordinating simultaneous changes to multiple projects.  However, I
> think this is reasonably stable and workable for the stable/diablo
> branch.  It will allow us to get some experience with a cross-project
> integration test gating job without risking slowing down trunk
> development too much.  And it just might catch a bug.
>
> So unless anyone objects, I'd like to disable "silent mode" and make
> this an actual gating job for stable/diablo.
>
> -Jim
>
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