On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 10:27 AM Michal Skrivanek <mskri...@redhat.com>
wrote:

>
>
> > On 7. 7. 2022, at 19:28, Nir Soffer <nsof...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 12:26 PM Yedidyah Bar David <d...@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I was annoyed for some time now by the fact that when I used some
> >> github-CI-generated RPMs, with a git hash in their names, I could
> >> never find this git hash anywhere - not in my local git repo, nor in
> >> github. Why is it so? Because, if I got it right, the default for
> >> 'actions/checkout@v2' is to merge the PR HEAD with the branch HEAD.
> >> See e.g. [1]:
> >>
> >>    HEAD is now at 7bbb40c9a Merge
> >> 026bb9c672bf46786dd6d16f4cbe0ecfa84c531d into
> >> 35e217936b5571e9657946b47333a563373047bb
> >>
> >> Meaning: my patch was 026bb9c, master was 35e2179, and the generated
> >> RPMs will have 7bbb40c9a, not to be found anywhere else. If you check
> >> the main PR page [3], you can find there '026bb9c', but not
> >> '7bbb40c9a'.
> >>
> >> (Even 026bb9c might require some effort, e.g. "didib force-pushed the
> >> add-hook-log-console branch 2 times, most recently from c90e658 to
> >> 66ebc88 yesterday". I guess this is the result of github discouraging
> >> force-pushes, in direct opposite of gerrit, which had a notion of
> >> different patchsets for a single change. I already ranted about this
> >> in the past, but that's not the subject of the current message).
> >>
> >> This is not just an annoyance, it's a real difference in semantics. In
> >> gerrit/jenkins days, IIRC most/all projects I worked on, ran CI
> >> testing/building on the pushed HEAD, and didn't touch it. Rebase, if
> >> at all, happened either explicitly, or at merge time.
> >
> > I don't think that the action *rebases* the pr, it uses a merge commit
> > but this adds newer commits on master on top of the pr, which may
> > conflict or change the semantics of the pr.
> >
> >> actions/checkout's default, to auto-merge, is probably meant to be
> >> more "careful" - to test what would happen if the code is merged. I
> >> agree this makes sense. But I personally think it's almost always ok
> >> to test on the pushed HEAD and not rebase/merge _implicitely_.
> >>
> >> What do you think?
> >
> > I agree, this is unexpected and unwanted behavior in particular for
> > projects that disable merge commits (e.g. vdsm).
>
> merge commits are disabled for all oVirt projects as per
> https://www.ovirt.org/develop/developer-guide/migrating_to_github.html
>
> >
> >> It should be easy to change, using [2]:
> >>
> >> - uses: actions/checkout@v2
> >>  with:
> >>    ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
>
> we can really just create a trivial wrapper and replace globally with e.g.
> - uses: ovirt/checkout
>

+1

As this needs to be included in each project separately, then I'd say let's
minimize available options to ensure maximum consistency across all oVirt
projects

>
> >
> > +1
> >
> > Nir
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