1 word - awesome!

On 8/6/16 2:14 AM, Rohit Yadav wrote:
> All,
> 
> 
> Meet blueorangutan [1], a Github bot account that will help us automate 
> CloudStack (PR) testing [2][3] among other things.
> 
> 
> It works by polling Github notifications for the apache/cloudstack repository 
> every minutes and then reacts to comments. We can post comments on a 
> apache/cloudstack PR and ask @blueorangutan to perform certain build jobs 
> such as building packages, then running Trillian [2] tests (across a set of 
> hypervisors) using those packages, and finally report us the results.
> 
> 
> Since, the task of building packages and testing them are expensive. A 
> typical packaging job may take up to 30 minutes, a typical Trillian [2][3] 
> environment can take about 30 minutes to build/deploy a zone, and a Trillian 
> (smoke) test run may take hours while an exhaustive Trillian 
> (component+smoke) test run may take 3-4 days. Due to these reasons, for now 
> the '@blueorangutan test' task is restricted to a selected Github users (my 
> colleagues at ShapeBlue). Running Trillian test for each PR may be expensive, 
> we may consider batching smaller thoroughly reviewed PRs, then create 
> packages for a set of PRs and test them all at once as well.
> 
> 
> The task to build (centos6, centos7, debian) packages is relatively less 
> expensive and anyone can request blueorangutan to build packages now by 
> commenting '@blueorangutan package' on a PR.
> 
> 
> The great blue ape aims to be a quite friendly and polite bot, go on any 
> apache/cloudstack PR and try:
> 
> '@blueorangutan hello'
> 
> 
> Or, build package for a PR:
> 
> '@blueorangutan package'
> 
> 
> Or, if it helps you build packages you may say:
> 
> '@blueorangutan thanks'
> 
> 
> This is an experiment and I hope to improve this over time, any feedback and 
> comments are welcome.
> 
> 
> [1] https://github.com/blueorangutan
> 
> [2] 
> http://www.shapeblue.com/trillian-flexible-on-demand-individual-cloud-environment-creation/
> 
> [3] 
> http://www.shapeblue.com/cloudstack-test-automation-with-trillian-and-jenkins/
> 
> Regards.
> 
> rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com 
> www.shapeblue.com
> 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London  WC2N 4HSUK
> @shapeblue
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