[ovs-dev] [RFC] travis: Use container infrastructure.

Joe Stringer joestringer at nicira.com
Tue Sep 29 17:47:56 UTC 2015


On 28 September 2015 at 20:27, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 07:36:37PM +0100, Daniele Di Proietto wrote:
>> Recently some testcases have been failing in travis because of a warning
>> related to the use of an L3 device (OpenVZ specific) inside the workers.
>>
>> To get travis tests working again we can move to the newer container
>> infrastructure: this commit does that.
>>
>> The disadvantage is that there's no sudo access anymore, but we can
>> install packages with the apt plugin, and we shouldn't use root for
>> anything else
>>
>> Tested-at: https://travis-ci.org/ddiproietto/ovs/builds/81764972
>> Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiettod at vmware.com>
>> CC: Joe Stringer <joestringer at nicira.com>
>
> Thanks for doing this!

+1 Appreciate you looking into this Daniele, keen to get back to stable CI :-)

There's a few failures remaining, mostly in backports at the moment.
This one looks different though:

https://travis-ci.org/openvswitch/ovs/jobs/82728444

Seems that we're using 'bc' somewhere, but this isn't installed by
default in the travis environment. Perhaps should either figure out an
alternative way to do whatever we're using bc for, or install bc as
well.



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