On Fri, 2022-02-25 at 13:58 -0600, Joshua Watt wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 12:50 PM Steve Sakoman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 8:09 AM Richard Purdie > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > As the project develops, some tests are valuable and some become less > > > valuable > > > over time. > > > > > > When we first started reproducible builds work, testing reproducibility > > > heavily > > > across multiple distros highlighted some unusual bugs and let us improve > > > things. > > > We therefore currently run a-full with the targets: > > > > > > reproducibile-centos > > > reproducibile-debian > > > reproducibile-fedora > > > reproducibile-ubuntu > > > > > > I've noticed we pretty much always see the same set of failures with these > > > targets now, i.e. if one fails, they all fail the same way. > > > > > > Those targets are heavy builds which don't reuse sstate for one of the > > > build > > > streams and hence load the autobuilder heavily. > > > > > > I'm thinking they've served their purpose and that a-full should go back > > > to just > > > the randomly selected reproduiclbe target. > > > > > > Does anyone feel we shouldn't do that? > > > > I support this. It has been quite some time since dunfell encountered > > a distro specific reproducibility issue. > > I agree. I assume the change is simple enough to make that we can > bring them back easily if we think it might be helpful is some > scenario?
Yes, I'll leave the targets available, we'd just run them manually or re-enable them but I'd take them off a-full for now. > Also, just to clarify, those workers will still contribute to the > initial sstate, so they will still help find cross-host reproducible > problems, they just might not find it themselves? Correct, yes. Cheers, Richard
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