+1 on that On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:15 PM Gautam <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Chris, > > Here <https://help.github.com/articles/about-protected-branches/> is > user > document on semantics of protected branch. > In short when a branch is protected following applies to that branch. > > - Can't be force pushed > - Can't be deleted > - Can't have changes merged into it until required status checks > <https://help.github.com/articles/about-required-status-checks> pass > - Can't have changes merged into it until required reviews are approved > < > https://help.github.com/articles/approving-a-pull-request-with-required-reviews > > > - Can't be edited or have files uploaded to it from the web > - Can't have changes merged into it until changes to files that > have a designated > code owner <https://help.github.com/articles/about-codeowners/> have > been approved by that owner > > I am sure many of us might not want to have all these but we can debate on > it. My main motive was to "*Can't have changes merged into it until > required status checks pass*" > > > -Gautam > > > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Chris Olivier <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > What does that mean? "Protected"? Protected from what? > > > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:08 PM Gautam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > I mean make "master branch protected" of MXNet. > > > > > > -Gautam > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:04 PM, Chris Olivier <[email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > What does this mean? "Mx-net branch protected"? > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 9:59 PM Tsuyoshi OZAWA < > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > +1, > > > > > > > > > > While I'm checking the recent build failures, and I think the > > decision > > > > > of making the mx-net branch protected is necessary for stable > > > > > building. > > > > > Thanks Kumar for resuming important discussion. > > > > > > > > > > Best regards > > > > > - Tsuyoshi > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 12:56 PM, Kumar, Gautam <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Reviving the discussion. > > > > > > > > > > > > At this point of time we have couple of stable builds > > > > > > > > > > > https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/ > > > > incubator-mxnet/job/master/448/ > > > > > > > > > > > https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/ > > > > incubator-mxnet/job/master/449/ > > > > > > > > > > > > Should we have a quick discussion or polling on making the mx-net > > > > branch > > > > > protected? If you still think we shouldn’t make it protected please > > > > provide > > > > > a reason to support your claim. > > > > > > > > > > > > Few of us have concern over Jenkin’s stability. If I look two > weeks > > > > > back, after upgrading Linux slave to g2.8x and new windows AMI, we > > have > > > > not > > > > > seen any case where instance died due to high memory usage or any > > > process > > > > > got killed due to high cpu usage or any other issue with windows > > > slaves. > > > > > > > > > > > > Going forward we are also planning that if we add any new slave > we > > > will > > > > > not enable the main load immediately, but rather will do ‘test > build’ > > > to > > > > > make sure that new slaves are not causing any infrastructure issue > > and > > > > > capable to perform as good as existing slaves. > > > > > > > > > > > > -Gautam > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/31/17, 5:27 PM, "Lupesko, Hagay" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > @madan looking into some failures – you’re right… there’s > > > multiple > > > > > issues going on, some of them intermittent, and we want to be able > to > > > > merge > > > > > fixes in. > > > > > > Agreed that we can wait with setting up protected mode until > > > build > > > > > stabilizes. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/31/17, 11:41, "Madan Jampani" <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > @hagay: we agree on the end state. I'm not too particular > > > about > > > > > how we get > > > > > > there. If you think enabling it now and fixes regression > > > later > > > > > is doable, > > > > > > I'm fine with. I see a bit of a chicken and egg problem. > We > > > > need > > > > > to get > > > > > > some fixes in even when the status checks are failing. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Lupesko, Hagay < > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > @madan – re: getting to a stable CI first: > > > > > > > I’m concerned that by not enabling protected branch > mode > > > > ASAP, > > > > > we’re just > > > > > > > taking in more regressions, which makes a stable build > a > > > > > moving target for > > > > > > > us… > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/31/17, 10:49, "Zha, Sheng" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Just one thing: please don’t disable more tests or > > just > > > > > raise the > > > > > > > tolerance thresholds. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > -sz > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/31/17, 10:45 AM, "Madan Jampani" < > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 > > > > > > > Before we can turn protected mode I feel we > > should > > > > > first get to a > > > > > > > stable CI > > > > > > > pipeline. > > > > > > > Sandeep is chasing down known breaking issues. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Hagay > Lupesko < > > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Build stability is a major issue, builds have > > > been > > > > > failing left > > > > > > > and right > > > > > > > > over the last week. Some of it is due to > > Jenkins > > > > > slave issues, > > > > > > > but some are > > > > > > > > real regressions. > > > > > > > > We need to be more strict in the code we're > > > > > committing. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I propose we configure our master to be a > > > protected > > > > > branch ( > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://help.github.com/articles/about-protected-branches/). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 2017-08-28 22:41, sandeep krishnamurthy < > > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello Committers and Contributors,> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Due to unstable build pipelines, from past > 1 > > > > week, > > > > > PRs are > > > > > > > being merged> > > > > > > > > > after CR ignoring PR build status. Build > > > pipeline > > > > > is much more > > > > > > > stable > > > > > > > > than> > > > > > > > > > last week and most of the build failures > you > > > see > > > > > from now on, > > > > > > > are likely > > > > > > > > to> > > > > > > > > > be a valid failure and hence, it is > > recommended > > > > to > > > > > wait for PR > > > > > > > builds, > > > > > > > > see> > > > > > > > > > the root cause of any build failures before > > > > > proceeding with > > > > > > > merges.> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At this point of time, there are 2 > > intermittent > > > > > issue yet to > > > > > > > be fixed -> > > > > > > > > > * Network error leading to GitHub requests > > > > > throwing 404> > > > > > > > > > * A conflict in artifacts generated between > > > > > branches/PR - > > > > > > > Cause unknown > > > > > > > > yet.> > > > > > > > > > These issues will be fixed soon.> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > Sandeep Krishnamurthy> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > - Tsuyoshi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Best Regards, > > > Gautam Kumar > > > > > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Gautam Kumar >
