Alex Schultz <aschultz at redhat.com> writes: > Hey everyone, > > Based on previous emails around this[0][1], I have proposed a possible > reducing in our usage by switching the scenario001--011 jobs to > non-voting and removing them from the gate[2]. This will reduce the > likelihood of causing gate resets and hopefully allow us to land > corrective patches sooner. In terms of risks, there is a risk that we > might introduce breaking changes in the scenarios because they are > officially non-voting, and we will still be gating promotions on these > scenarios. This means that if they are broken, they will need the > same attention and care to fix them so we should be vigilant when the > jobs are failing. > > The hope is that we can switch these scenarios out with voting > standalone versions in the next few weeks, but until that I think we > should proceed by removing them from the gate. I know this is less > than ideal but as most failures with these jobs in the gate are either > timeouts or unrelated to the changes (or gate queue), they are more of > hindrance than a help at this point. > > Thanks, > -Alex > > [0] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2018-October/136141.html > [1] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2018-October/135396.html > [2] https://review.openstack.org/#/q/topic:reduce-tripleo-usage+(status:open+OR+status:merged) > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: OpenStack-dev-request at lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev This makes a lot of sense as a temporary measure. Thanks for continuing to drive these changes! Doug