Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH 6/6] ci: add a README about the containers

[Doug Goldstein <cardoe@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 3/13/18 10:38 AM, George Dunlap wrote:
> On 03/13/2018 03:31 AM, Doug Goldstein wrote:
>> Add a basic README explaining the containers and how people can use them
>> to locally test with if they see an error in CI and want to reproduce it
>> locally.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  extras/testing/README.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 extras/testing/README.md
>>
>> diff --git a/extras/testing/README.md b/extras/testing/README.md
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..0908a66
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/extras/testing/README.md
>> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
>> +Docker Containers
>> +=================
>> +
>> +These Docker containers should make it possible to build Xen in
>> +any of the available environments on any system that supports
>> +running Docker. They are organized by distro and tagged with
>> +the version of that distro. They are available from the GitLab
>> +Container Registry under the Xen project at:
>> +
>> +registry.gitlab.com/cardoe/xen/DISTRO:VERSION
> 
> If we were to check something like this into the upstream tree, it would
> be better if this were some sort of official Xen account (of which I'd
> be happy for you to be the maintainer).  Is that possible?

Yep. I mentioned in the cover letter that if people gave me a +1 I'd
move it over to the "xen-project" tenant. I've already registered it to
reserve it for us to move forward with this if we so decide.

> 
> Other than that, this looks really good.  As you say, having FreeBSD
> would be a good thing to add, and with my CentOS hat on, I'd like to add
> a hook to build the CentOS Virt SIG packages against master as well (so
> that I could get early notification of issues).

Totally agree. I ultimately want to have every environment that's
supported / used run through this loop. I'm just going to need some help
enumerating them all out.


-- 
Doug Goldstein

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