It also looks strange to me that we use "random" containers in Mesos tests.
The proper way would be to have "mesos" or "apache" account on docker hub
managed by PMC. Do you think it's worth to set up one or it's too much time
investment?

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Jan Schlicht <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Zhiwei,
>
> I was thinking about this as well, but for different reasons: Pulling in
> Docker images for tests is not the ideal solution. Sure, testing a `sleep
> 1000` should work, but testing an executor leaves some questions on how to
> handle changes/deprecation of the interfaces. It's not a pressing issue
> right now, but might become one in the future.
>
> I think this is also what Timothy had in mind with his comment (Timothy,
> please correct me if I'm wrong): These problems can be resolved by using
> local Docker images, ideally ones that are created during `make check`. But
> this would create new problems. Either we would have to build libmesos
> inside our local container -- to be able to build test executors -- which
> would take a long time, or we'd have to make sure that the container
> environment is the same as the dev environment, to be able to copy test
> executors into it, which isn't easy unless we'd restrict ourselves to only
> a couple of environments.
>
> Cheers,
> Jan
>
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 11:25 AM, zhiwei <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > The Docker related test cases that hardcoded "alpine" as the Docker image
> > which caused test cases failed on IBM Power platform, since the Docker
> > image "alpine" is not compatible with IBM Power platform.
> >
> > And I saw an inline comment by Timothy: "// TODO(tnachen): Use local
> image
> > to test if possible."
> >
> > So just wonder if someone has plan to implement this, or could you give
> me
> > some tips? I can implement this.
> >
> > Following are the images that used in Mesos test cases:
> >
> > 1. alpine
> > 2. mesosphere/alpine-expect
> > 3. mesosphere/inky
> > 4. mesosphere/test-executor
> > 5. tnachen/test-executor
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Zhiwei
> >
>
>
>
> --
> *Jan Schlicht*
> Distributed Systems Engineer, Mesosphere
>

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