don't trigger tests when only .md files are changed

2014-09-12 Thread Nicholas Chammas
Would it make sense to have Jenkins *not* trigger tests when the only files that have changed are .md files (example https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/2367)? Those don’t even need RAT checks, right? I can make this change if it makes sense. Nick ​

Re: don't trigger tests when only .md files are changed

2014-09-12 Thread Nicholas Chammas
We could still have Jenkins post a message to the effect of “this patch only modifies .md files; no tests will be run”. ​ On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Nicholas Chammas nicholas.cham...@gmail.com wrote: Would it make sense to have Jenkins *not* trigger tests when the only files that have

Re: don't trigger tests when only .md files are changed

2014-09-12 Thread Reynold Xin
I like that idea, but the load on Jenkins isn't very high. The more complexity we add to the test script, the easier it is to screw it up (at some point we would need to add unit tests for the build scripts). Maybe we can just add the message part, so it becomes clear that a pull request does not