[all][qa] Gate Status: Legacy jobs testing tempest plugins are failing: [was Re: [tempest] regex failing]
Ghanshyam Mann
gmann at ghanshyammann.com
Thu Apr 23 05:39:09 UTC 2020
---- On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 20:48:34 -0500 Ghanshyam Mann <gmann at ghanshyammann.com> wrote ----
> ---- On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:04:25 -0500 Eric Barrera <ebarrera1211 at gmail.com> wrote ----
> > Hi,
> > I started seeing an error yesterday when doing this command:
> > tempest UPPER_CONSTRAINTS_FILE=https://releases.openstack.org/constraints/upper/master tox -eall -- baremetal --concurrency=1
> >
> >
> > The specified regex doesn't match with anythingError: InvocationError for command /opt/stack/new/tempest/.tox/tempest/bin/tempest run --regex baremetal --concurrency=1
> >
> > Any ideas how could I resolve this?
>
> This is a little tricky and not the issue on plugins side how it looks like from error message.
> I have been fixing this on various place (devstack, grenade, devstack-gate, tempest and some of tempest plugins )
> since py2 drop drama started in mid of Ussuri[1].
>
> Tempest & its plugins are installed on virtual env and supposed to test from there so that Tempest and plugins master can
> be used for stable jobs or py2 jobs. "venv-tempest" is the venv name we use for Tempest venv so that every place it can
> be used to install plugins, configure and run the tests.
>
> devstack setup the venv and installation/configure the Tempest, its plugins and its all good till now but the problem comes when
> other place like grenade or plugins scripts or devstack-gate for legacy jobs start running or configure something in that venv and
> end up *recreating* it. *recreating* the venv is the issue which flushes the installed tempest plugins. so that when jobs
> try to run the plugins tests it fails with test regex. This is what happening now in the legacy job. devstack-gate running tempest
> tests end up recreating the venv.
>
> Why it started recreating the venv even that was fixed earlier[1] is recent change in Tempest tox.ini to use the stable branch
> constraint for a new release of Tempest. Once Tempest release the new tag we are supposed to make tox.ini use the master constraint
> again - https://review.opendev.org/#/c/721724/.
>
> The window between tox.ini modified to use stable constraint (temporary) till Tempest new release is done and the revert to
> modify it back to master constraint caused legacy jobs failing. Window should have been minimal but we faced another
> issue on nova-next job which has to be fixed before Tempst release [2].
>
> Summary:
> Its release time and a lot of issues occurring as this cycle is roller coaster of py2 drop drama. The fix is up and we will get this merge asap and
> bring legacy jobs back by tonight.
>
> - https://review.opendev.org/#/c/721724/
Fix is merged, please recheck the job or re-run your CI.
-gmann
>
>
> [1] https://review.opendev.org/#/q/topic:fix-stable-gate+(status:open+OR+status:merged)
> [2] https://review.opendev.org/#/c/721767/
>
> -gmann
>
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
>
>
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