On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 11:05, Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 25/03/21 11:34, Peter Maydell wrote: > > It needs to be faster. Mostly I do check the gitlab CI pipeline > > status, but in the run-up to getting rc0 out I stopped waiting > > for the gitlab CI job to finish, because I was continually finding > > that I kicked off a run, my local build-tests would complete within > > an hour or so, and the gitlab CI jobs were still pending, barely > > started, etc. Turnaround on testing a merge must be 90 minutes or > > less, especially during release periods, because there are always > > a huge number of merges that arrive for me to test in the last > > couple of days before freeze. > > Perhaps we could script it so that if the pipeline passes the merge to > master is done automatically.
That would be nice eventually, but we can't do it until the gitlab CI is the *only* gating criterion. thanks -- PMM
