On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 04:27:21PM +0200, Balint Reczey wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 1:44 AM Steve Langasek
> <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 06:00:58PM -0300, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > The builders for riscv64 are very slow, and since bileto wails for all
> > > builds to be ready, each ticket can take dozens of hours. Even if I
> > > disable that arch in the ppa (via a #webops request), bileto later
> > > enables it again.
> > > Could we do one of the following:
> > > - disable riscv64 by default on bileto, and make it so it can be
> > > enabled (and remain enabled) in the ppa if the user so wants it
> > > - start bileto tests as soon as an arch build is ready, instead of
> > > waiting for them all to be ready as it is today
> > > - something else I haven't thought of :)
> Internally we already had discussions about disabling tests in riscv64
> builds to speed them up.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1891686
> As I understand it got a green light, just no one uploaded the fix yet.
FYI this has been done now, in dpkg 1.20.5ubuntu2.
> > I mean, the other alternative is to not use bileto, which is not part of the
> > normal workflow and results in duplicate tests anyway?
> >
> > > I know we want to have packages working on riscv64, but since it's not
> > > blocking migration in the real archive, it seems unfair that it blocks
> > > bileto so much.
> >
> > It is possible that updating the britney instance used for bileto to match
> > the current code used for -proposed would address this.
> >
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