On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 12:19 PM Chris Lamb <la...@debian.org> wrote: > > Felix Lechner wrote: > > > About 95% of the time is spent building packages, even though they > > almost never change. The tests would run much faster if we shipped > > pre-built packages. > > Another way to accomplish this could be that we could cache/store them > across autopkgtest runs? IIRC (at least) Gitlab supports caching stuff > like this. >
Upon reflection, each test should be packaged separately. That way I no longer have to worry about using chroot to build tests with potentially conflicting build dependencies.
