Should we consider dropping Travis CI as a CI provider if it continues to be so flaky? Otherwise isn't it becoming just noise on a PR?
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 1:42 AM Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Python has no mandatory Linux CI job on pull requests anymore. Right > now Windows (x64) remains the only mandatory job. Please be careful to > manually check other CI before merging a PR. > > -- > > We had to deal with at least 3 different issues on the Travis CI over > the last 6 months. The latest one (3rd issue) is on the Travis CI side > and is known for months. Sometimes, a Travis CI build completes but > the GitHub pull request is never updated. Since Travis CI was > mandatory, it was never possible to merge some pull requests. I also > noticed a 4th bug, sometimes a PR gets *two* Travis CI jobs on a PR > for the same Travis CI build, only one is updated, and so again, the > PR cannot be merged. > > For all these reasons, Travis CI was made optional. > > I would be nice to have a mandatory Linux job: "Tests / Ubuntu > (pull_request)" is a good candidate. But I didn't check if it's > reliable or not. > > See https://github.com/python/core-workflow/issues/377 for the discussion. > > Note: if someone manages to fix all Travis CI issues, we can > reconsider making it mandatory again. But it seems like most people > who tried (included me) are tired or bored by Travis CI. > > Victor > -- > Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. > _______________________________________________ > python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-committers-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-committers.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/message/JR7HIQHVECHPKH2LE46EACN73KCBLVKE/ > Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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