Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v5] tests: perform cross compiler builds on GitLab CI

On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 18:39:53 +0100, Daniel Berrange wrote: > GitLab CI provides some shared build runners that use Docker containers. > This resource can usefully run cross-compiled builds since all other CI > build testing is currently x86 only, and Travis CI is already very busy > testing native builds. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange(a)redhat.com&gt; > --- > > Changed in v4: > > - Fix env name > - Rename jobs to match image name [...] > +debian-9-cross-aarch64: > +debian-9-cross-armv6l: > +debian-9-cross-armv7l: > +debian-9-cross-mips64el: > +debian-9-cross-mips: > +debian-9-cross-mipsel: > +debian-9-cross-ppc64le: > +debian-9-cross-s390x: > +debian-sid-cross-aarch64: > +debian-sid-cross-armv6l: > +debian-sid-cross-armv7l: > +debian-sid-cross-i686: > +debian-sid-cross-mips64el: > +debian-sid-cross-mips: > +debian-sid-cross-mipsel: > +debian-sid-cross-ppc64le: > +debian-sid-cross-s390x: Doing all of this twice seems like an awful waste of electricity. Given that our "testing" is builds and testsuite runs it does not seem that much useful either.