Ok, fair enough :). Let us know if we can help in any way.

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 7:06 PM HUSSEIN KADIRI <[email protected]> wrote:

> Let me explore the local clone option some more
> $ git clone /local/path/to/bare/repo
>
> Thanks for the tip
> On Monday, 10 May 2021 at 19:01:34 UTC-7 HUSSEIN KADIRI wrote:
>
>> You're right the agent won't need read write. The volume is what needs to
>> be setup as read write. See doc
>> <https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes/#access-modes>
>>
>> Write - would be the "cron" updating the repo
>> Read - would be the agents "cloning"
>> Reading and Writing can't happen simultaneously.
>>
>> On Monday, 10 May 2021 at 18:55:21 UTC-7 Marques Lee wrote:
>>
>>> Typo — “why would the agents need read/write” was what I meant
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 6:53 PM Marques Lee <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Pardon my lack of familiarity with GKE, my question may be extremely
>>>> naive - if there’s only process that needs to write to the mount (the cron
>>>> that performs the fetch to keep the code updated), then by would the agents
>>>> need read/write on the volume? Isn’t read-only enough to clone for a
>>>> pipeline run?
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 6:48 PM HUSSEIN KADIRI <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hmm, we setup GoCD on kubernetes so the server is a kubernetes
>>>>> deployment.
>>>>>
>>>>> We are on GKE . Yes we can mount a volume but GKE PVC are only
>>>>> ReadWriteOnce (One pod mounted to read and write) or ReadOnlyMany 
>>>>> (Multiple
>>>>> pods mounted and reading only from the volume).
>>>>>
>>>>> Your recommendation requires a ReadWriteMany setup which is not
>>>>> possible in GKE.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021, 6:43 PM Marques Lee <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hmm, unfortunately I don’t believe the git material in GoCD has
>>>>>> native support for reference repos.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Could the server not run a cron to do git fetch —all on the bare repo
>>>>>> to keep it updated?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Then all agents would pick up new changes so long as the volume
>>>>>> holding the bare repo is mounted to agents.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Otherwise, yeah, GoCD may not be a good fit for you until we build in
>>>>>> support for —reference-repo if that’s a deal breaker.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 6:37 PM HUSSEIN KADIRI <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have elastic agents so the cron route would not be feasible.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I mount a reference repo as a K8s PVC.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I want to do a git clone <url> --reference-repo <path to my mounted
>>>>>>> reference repo>.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can the git material support or be modified to accept reference repo
>>>>>>> paths?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is kind of a deal breaker if it can't
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021, 6:31 PM Marques Lee <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hmm. Well I suppose you could git clone —bare —mirror to a known
>>>>>>>> location and then:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 1) create git materials with file system paths for the url instead
>>>>>>>> of http/ssh
>>>>>>>> 2) run a cron to keep the ref repo updated
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Would that work?
>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 6:25 PM HUSSEIN KADIRI <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> My repo is too big, it can't be cloned by itself. it needs a
>>>>>>>>> reference repo.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Is there a way to configure a reference repo ?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021, 6:23 PM Marques Lee <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Git materials support shallow clone. I think you need to expand
>>>>>>>>>> the advance tab to see the option. It’s of course in 
>>>>>>>>>> cruise-config.xml as
>>>>>>>>>> well as the various pipelines-as-config syntaxes.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The workspace isn’t recloned every time either. If it exists on
>>>>>>>>>> disk, it gets updated via fetch.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 4:29 PM HUSSEIN KADIRI <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>> Sometimes a git repo is large and so it's not efficient/fast to
>>>>>>>>>>> do a git clone. One would have to use a reference repo. For all the 
>>>>>>>>>>> parts
>>>>>>>>>>> that require git (config repository, git material, etc), is it 
>>>>>>>>>>> possible to
>>>>>>>>>>> have more complex git workflows - utilizing a reference repo, 
>>>>>>>>>>> shallow clone
>>>>>>>>>>> - since a simple git clone is not always possible?
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