Hi Paul, Le jeu. 20 janv. 2022 à 05:04, Paul Spooren <m...@aparcar.org> a écrit : > > Hi Florian, > > > I have now been persuaded to share my thoughts on the subject as well. > > Thank you. > > > Why not gitlab? > > Here we can take the services (GIT, CI/CD, ISSUE-Tracking) from them. > > Some people don’t like the particularly “bloated” interface of GitLab but I > agree, they offer the stuff we’re looking for (and much much much more we > don’t). > > > And if necessary, we can also host everything ourselves. > > That’s not an entirely new idea. However in the last three years nobody > stepped up to host (and maintain) it. Setting up a GitLab instance is easy > enough, hosting it for the next 15 years or something is a bit more of a > task. None of the OpenWrt project members were particularly excited about > hosting it. > > > > > What I like is the CI handling with the gitlabrunners. > > We can take the ones from Gitlab or we can configure gitlabrunners running > > on our own hardware. > > When you say GitLab here I’m assuming GitLab.com. During the vote multiple > people were against GitLab.com due to their past in buying and shutting down > another Git service. It’s surely possible to host GitLab and a bunch of > workers ourselves, the question is, do we want that? > > Currently we’re facing an issue[1] from our heterogeneous buildbot setup[2] > that partly uses outdated runners missing packages installed host packages, > causing them to upload broken SDKs at random.
My understanding is that buildbot runner are docker containers now so we are 1 "docker pull" away from fixing this Best Etienne > > Somewhere in the thread @arprcar I read that gitlab is not an option. > > Unfortunately, it didn't say why. > > Did you mean hosting it yourself? > > Neither GitLab.com nor a self hosted GitLab instance seem great at this point. > > [1]: https://github.com/openwrt/packages/pull/17645#issuecomment-1016548435 > [2]: https://buildbot.openwrt.org/master/images/#/workers > > Best, > Paul > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
