[Nix-dev] Travis false-positives

Luca Bruno lethalman88 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 2 13:38:49 CET 2014


I can try re-enable my hydra trunk-combined for this. Only x86-64, is that
fine?

On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Georges Dubus <georges.dubus at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello
>
> I'm the one who set up travis. I usually monitor the pull requests for
> false positives, but I've missed this one. It is now fixed.
>
> The travis hook is there:
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/maintainers/scripts/travis-nox-review-pr.sh,
> and it uses nox-review, which can be found there:
> https://github.com/madjar/nox. I think of it more as proof of concept of
> what CI on the pull requests can bring us than a final testing workflow.
> When NixOS dominates the world, we'll have enough servers to run something
> like that on Hydra.
>
> Which brings be to the second point: Hydra's dynamic cache. I didn't know
> it wasn't supposed to be used, so I though it might be a good way to avoid
> recompiling stuff on travis (and risk reaching the time limit). If that's a
> problem, I'll remove stop using this cache for Travis, and if that's a
> problem for Travis, i'll try to find another solution (I might be able to
> run a build bot on some servers of mine).
>
> However, I was under the impression that "http://hydra.nixos.org/nar" was
> the recommended cache for anyone running on the master branch of nixpkgs.
> If that's the case, shouldn't we find a way to make it less stressing?
>
>
> --
> Georges
>
> 2014-11-01 20:25 GMT+01:00 Vladimír Čunát <vcunat at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi, speaking of travis...
>> The logs suggest that it fetches from Hydra's dynamic cache (
>> http://hydra.nixos.org/nar/*). Wasn't that supposed to be too stressing
>> for everyday usage? Or am I missing something?
>>
>> Vladimir
>>
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