[ovs-dev] [PATCH] travis: parallel builds and tests

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Thu Aug 10 20:47:26 UTC 2017


On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 04:41:19PM -0400, Lance Richardson wrote:
> Some recent travis builds have failed due to having exceeded the
> per-job time limit of 50 minutes. This change enables parallel
> builds and parallel test execution in order to reduce overall
> execution time, and will hopefully allow this class of build
> failures to be avoided.
> 
> Since the travis build environment is provisioned with two CPUs,
> use -j2 for builds and -j4 for tests. Testing in a cloned repository
> shows slightly more than a 50% reduction in overall test time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lance Richardson <lrichard at redhat.com>

Thanks, applied to master.

If this makes the master build finish reliably then I'll gladly apply it
to branch-2.8 also.


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