As there were no objections from the community I closed CASSANDRA-18701 On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 16:22, Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote:
> > > >> FYI, devbranch (pre-commit) on ci-cassandra.a.o is hardcoded to build on >> jdk8 and jdk11 >> so it's not going to work with trunk based patches… >> >> I'll review any patches to fix this, but otherwise focus is >> on CASSANDRA-18594 where a standalone jenkinsfile avoids this problem >> altogether. >> > > > To clarify this, devbranch was hardcoded to a matrix with jdk8 and jdk11, > with a hack in place to skip jdk11 for <4 branches (at run time). > Dropping jdk8 was not the cause of devbranch no longer working, it's just > not built for it. These limitations of devbranch (and cassandra-builds) > are being addressed as part of the repeatable ci work. Note, this does not > affect post-commit ci-cassandra.a.o pipelines (which already is testing > jdk11+17 on trunk). > > So… I would like to suggest we abandon CASSANDRA-18701 and we collectively > focus on the intended replacement for this, which is the in-tree scripts > and 18594. (It might possibly come as part of CASSANDRA-18665 which is an > intermediate ticket). > > Stefan and Maxim, I think this impacts the two of you most over the next > few weeks. In the meantime I suggest using the in-tree scripts as much as > possible, using individual stage jobs under the patches tab in > ci-cassandra.a.o (just ignoring the jdk8 axis failures), and asking others > for final pre-commit ci runs on circleci. We're close. > > >