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On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Emilien Macchi <emilien at redhat.com> wrote:

> Greating folks,
>
> In a recent poll [1], we asked to our community to tell which version
> of Puppet they were running.
> The motivation is to make sure our Puppet OpenStack CI test the right
> things, that are really useful.
>
> Right now, we run unit test jobs on puppet on 3.3, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8, 4.0
> and latest (current is 4.5).
> We also have functional jobs (non-voting, in periodic pipeline), that
> run puppet 4.5. Those ones break very often because nobody (except
> me?) regularly checks puppet4 periodic jobs.
>
> So here's my proposal, feel fee to comment:
>
> * Reduce puppet versions testing to 3.6, 3.8, 4.5 and latest (keep the
> last one non-voting). It seems that 3.6 and 3.8 are widely used by our
> consumers (default in centos7 & ubuntu LTS), and 4.5 is the latest
> release in the 4.x series.
>


+1



> * Move functional puppet4 jobs from experimental to check pipeline
> (non-voting). They'll bring very useful feedback. It will add 6 more
> jobs in the check queue, but since we will drop 2 unit tests jobs (in
> both check & gate pipelines), it will add 2 jobs at total (in term of
> time, unit tests jobs take 15 min and functional jobs take ~30 min) so
> the impact of node consumption is IMHO not relevant here.
>


What's the plan for making Puppet4 jobs voting? I think this is a good
start but we should more towards voting jobs I think.
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