[libvirt] [jenkins-ci PATCH] projects: Document rationale for skipping jobs

In general, we strive for full coverage and build all projects on all targets; however, in some cases that's simply not feasible and we have to skip the corresponding job. Document the rationale for each such case. Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna(a)redhat.com&gt; --- projects/libvirt-dbus.yaml | 3 +++ projects/libvirt-sandbox.yaml | 3 +++ projects/libvirt-tck.yaml | 2 ++ projects/libvirt.yaml | 2 ++ projects/virt-manager.yaml | 1 + projects/virt-viewer.yaml | 2 ++ 6 files changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/projects/libvirt-dbus.yaml b/projects/libvirt-dbus.yaml index 3212465..88b4c88 100644 --- a/projects/libvirt-dbus.yaml +++ b/projects/libvirt-dbus.yaml @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ - libvirt-freebsd-11 - autotools-check-job: parent_jobs: 'libvirt-dbus-master-build' + # libvirt-dbus' test suite uses Python 3, but Debian 8 doesn't + # include a recent enough version and CentOS 7 doesn't include + # Python 3 at all machines: - libvirt-debian-9 - libvirt-fedora-27 diff --git a/projects/libvirt-sandbox.yaml b/projects/libvirt-sandbox.yaml index da9bf77..6a474c8 100644 --- a/projects/libvirt-sandbox.yaml +++ b/projects/libvirt-sandbox.yaml @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ - project: name: libvirt-sandbox + # libvirt-sandbox is Linux only; among Linux platforms, CentOS 7 has + # to be excluded because it doesn't ship a version of xz suitable for + # statically linking against machines: - libvirt-debian-8 - libvirt-debian-9 diff --git a/projects/libvirt-tck.yaml b/projects/libvirt-tck.yaml index c406fda..38f8c09 100644 --- a/projects/libvirt-tck.yaml +++ b/projects/libvirt-tck.yaml @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ - project: name: libvirt-tck + # CentOS 7 doesn't include perl-generators, which is necessary to + # build libvirt-tck machines: - libvirt-debian-8 - libvirt-debian-9 diff --git a/projects/libvirt.yaml b/projects/libvirt.yaml index c64ac5b..ce4698e 100644 --- a/projects/libvirt.yaml +++ b/projects/libvirt.yaml @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ parent_jobs: - autotools-syntax-check-job: parent_jobs: 'libvirt-master-build' + # We limit syntax-check to Linux platforms because it calls some + # commands with more arguments than FreeBSD supports machines: - libvirt-centos-7 - libvirt-debian-8 diff --git a/projects/virt-manager.yaml b/projects/virt-manager.yaml index 84a95a6..6f806af 100644 --- a/projects/virt-manager.yaml +++ b/projects/virt-manager.yaml @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ - project: name: virt-manager + # virt-manager is Python 3 only, so it can't be built on CentOS 7 machines: - libvirt-debian-9 - libvirt-fedora-27 diff --git a/projects/virt-viewer.yaml b/projects/virt-viewer.yaml index e68a23b..9188239 100644 --- a/projects/virt-viewer.yaml +++ b/projects/virt-viewer.yaml @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ parent_jobs: 'virt-viewer-master-syntax-check' - autotools-rpm-job: parent_jobs: 'virt-viewer-master-check' + # The spec file for virt-viewer requires a very recent version + # of spice-gtk, so we have to skip this job on older distros machines: - libvirt-fedora-28 - libvirt-fedora-rawhide -- 2.17.1