Re: [perl PATCH v4 1/3] gitlab: add CI jobs for validating build across platforms

On Tue, 2020-05-05 at 12:40 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > +.git_build_job_template: &git_build_job_definition > + image: $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/ci-$NAME:latest > + stage: builds > + before_script: > + - export MAKEFLAGS="-j$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN)" > + - export SCRATCH_DIR="/tmp/scratch" > + - export VROOT="$SCRATCH_DIR/vroot" > + - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$VROOT/lib" > + - export PATH="$VROOT/bin:$PATH" > + - export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$VROOT/lib/pkgconfig" > + - export TEST_MAINTAINER=1 > + script: > + - pushd "$PWD" > + - mkdir -p "$SCRATCH_DIR" > + - cd "$SCRATCH_DIR" > + - git clone --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt.git > + - mkdir libvirt/build > + - cd libvirt/build > + - ../autogen.sh --prefix="$VROOT" --without-libvirtd > + - $MAKE install > + - popd > + - perl Build.PL > + - perl Build > + - perl Build test The Jenkins-based CI also runs perl Build install and I think we should keep that.

Partially related point: I just realized that, among the projects we've added to GitLab CI so far, I don't think there's a single one where we're testing that we can successfully build RPMs. This is something that CentOS CI does, and I think it's important that we keep testing it on GitLab CI.

> +centos-7-git-build: > + <<: *git_build_job_definition > + variables: > + NAME: centos-7 > + > +centos-8-git-build: > + <<: *git_build_job_definition > + variables: > + NAME: centos-8 > + > +debian-9-git-build: > + <<: *git_build_job_definition > + variables: > + NAME: debian-9 Same question as libvirt-php: why are we not building against distro-provided libvirt packages?