I guess the appropriate channel would be to create a jira ticket for INFRA:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA

-- 
Erik

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 11:18 PM, Will Stevens <wstev...@cloudops.com> wrote:

> This is kind of what I was expecting.  Do you know who I would be
> contacting?  The permissions required are VERY minimal AND they have
> already given the 'TravisCI' application the same permissions as we need
> for this.
>
> How did we get the TravisCI application enabled and the permissions
> accepted for that integration?
>
> I have been trying to thinking of ways to potentially work the system from
> that side.  The main issue I have with this approach is that it is not a
> single application that we want to give permission to.  Ideally, we would
> give each individual/organization who is contributing a CI environment
> their own token.  In that case, we would have to register the CI of each
> party as their own CI integration.
>
> Here are some ideas I have as a 'work around' to the problem:
>
> 1) Register a single upr CI application with Github and have the apache
> guys enable the integration.  This will give the application a single
> access token.  I can then compile upr with the access token embedded into
> the binary.  I don't like this approach and I feel we would probably be
> violating some ToS somewhere.
>
> 2) Provide a web server implementation that each CI party can use to
> register their own CI endpoint as a Github application integration.  Then
> we have the apache guys enable each of them (which will be a harder sell to
> them), but then each CI party will get their own token and will be able to
> post back as themselves.  This is also nice because if someone is not a
> good community member and misbehaves, their integration can be revoked
> without it affecting everyone else who has a CI integration.
>
> 3) Provide a single web server implementation that is registered as a
> Github Application Integration.  This implementation is then approved by
> the apache guys for the cloudstack repo.  This web server implementation
> (let's call it upr_server) keeps our one and only access token.  I then
> modify the upr command line tool to take a token that is provided by the
> upr_server when a CI party registers on the upr_server website.  The
> upr command
> will actually target the upr_server box when posting statuses, etc, which
> will essentially proxy the calls on to Github using the token that was
> approved for the integration.
>
> I think that 3) is probably the cleanest solution and would reduce our
> chances of getting banned by someone for being too cheeky.  It is a whole
> lot of trouble for nothing, but if they are going to be a stick in the mud
> about this and not allow access tokens to anything other than official
> github supported integrations, then I will have to make that work...
>
> Ideas?  Thoughts?  Rants?  :P
>
> *Will STEVENS*
> Lead Developer
>
> *CloudOps* *| *Cloud Solutions Experts
> 420 rue Guy *|* Montreal *|* Quebec *|* H3J 1S6
> w cloudops.com *|* tw @CloudOps_
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 4:12 PM, Remi Bergsma <rberg...@schubergphilis.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Will,
> >
> > This is the main problem: there’s no one except Apache Infra with access
> > to the Github CloudStack repo. Even committers have to push to Apache
> git,
> > which is mirrored to Github. We can’t close a PR, set a label, change a
> > title or whatever basic operation. You can ask them for a token. When I
> (as
> > the release manager) asked for any more permission than an anonymous user
> > has it was kindly refused. I really hope you’ll have more luck but I
> > wouldn’t count on it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Remi
> >
> >
> > On 07/03/16 19:10, "williamstev...@gmail.com on behalf of Will Stevens"
> <
> > williamstev...@gmail.com on behalf of wstev...@cloudops.com> wrote:
> >
> > >The main thing we have to sort out with this type of integration (as it
> is
> > >today) is the distribution of access tokens with the correct permissions
> > on
> > >the apache/cloudstack github repo.  The required permissions are very
> > >limited, but I don't know if we have access to create new tokens.  If we
> > >don't then I will have to develop an application integration workaround
> to
> > >make it easier for the people with access to the apache/cloudstack repo
> to
> > >give the people running CI integrations access to update statuses (like
> > the
> > >current travis integration).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >If you have questions or feedback, please don't be shy.
> > >
> > >*Will STEVENS*
> > >Lead Developer
> > >
> > >*CloudOps* *| *Cloud Solutions Experts
> > >420 rue Guy *|* Montreal *|* Quebec *|* H3J 1S6
> > >w cloudops.com *|* tw @CloudOps_
> > >
> > >On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Bharat Kumar <
> > bharat.ku...@accelerite.com>
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi guys,
> > >>
> > >> I am also working on the similar reporting problem, here is what i did
> > >>
> > >> link to the report https://github.com/bvbharatk/cloud-stack/pull/1
> > >>
> > >> I am thinking this is good enough for now, I want to start posting the
> > >> results on each pr as shown in the above link.
> > >> please give me your comments or suggestions.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Bharat
> > >> On 05-Mar-2016, at 7:02 PM, Will Stevens <wstev...@cloudops.com
> <mailto:
> > >> wstev...@cloudops.com>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Daan
> > >>
> > >> Regarding the obligatory provider id.  I agree, but I am still trying
> to
> > >> figure out the details.  Creating distinct runs that have their own
> > status
> > >> is done by setting the 'context'.  I think we would need to have two
> > pieces
> > >> to this.  A provider id and an environment id.
> > >>
> > >> So for example.  Lets assume that my provider id is 'CloudOps' and I
> > have
> > >> two different environments, one for 'KVM' and one for 'Xen' (for
> > example).
> > >> I would then the tool would produce the following two independent CI
> > >> statuses.
> > >> 'CloudOps - KVM' : with a basic description of the environment.
> > >> 'CloudOps - Xen' : again with a basic description of the env.
> > >> ... and so on ...
> > >>
> > >> I am still sorting out the details here as well as making it easy for
> > us to
> > >> integrate this into the apache/cloudstack repo with the access we
> > currently
> > >> have.  Adding this is 'no biggy' for me because I am building this
> tool
> > as
> > >> we speak, and trying to tailor it to our (ACS) needs, so this type of
> > >> feedback is perfect as it allows me to adapt the tool before I get too
> > >> deep.
> > >>
> > >> *Will STEVENS*
> > >> Lead Developer
> > >>
> > >> *CloudOps* *| *Cloud Solutions Experts
> > >> 420 rue Guy *|* Montreal *|* Quebec *|* H3J 1S6
> > >> w cloudops.com<http://cloudops.com> *|* tw @CloudOps_
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 4:17 AM, Daan Hoogland <
> daan.hoogl...@gmail.com
> > >> <mailto:daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Will
> > >>
> > >> Gret work, especially the thing you are showing in link [4], I would
> > like
> > >> to make an enhancement request and that is a obligatory provider id.
> > Only
> > >> if it is no biggy for you!
> > >> Several people may decide to do a XVM on ChildrensOS for instance and
> > so we
> > >> may be aware of an obscurity that is different. If one fails and the
> > other
> > >> succeeds it is easily identified.
> > >>
> > >> Ilya,
> > >>
> > >> I have been playing with go and it is a very nice language for such a
> > >> simple script, though it wasn't exactly designed for it. So don't read
> > my
> > >> comment/question as an objection. But we do have
> > >> bash,python,c#,java,javascript,xslt,sql at least. That is not counting
> > the
> > >> build system and I am sure the hyperv has some extra windows specific
> > >> stuff.
> > >> To me it is inherent to the nature of across platform orchestration
> and
> > >> provisioning system so it is fine. It is something to consider. On the
> > >> other hand when bringing in new tools we don't make the choice so....
> I
> > am
> > >> ranting, I guess.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 7:38 AM, ilya <ilya.mailing.li...@gmail.com
> > <mailto:
> > >> ilya.mailing.li...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I see where Daan is coming from :)  I thought this would be 4th, not
> > >> exactly 7ths.
> > >>
> > >> I'm not against golang by any means (if anything - its my next "go" to
> > >> language these days).
> > >>
> > >> Things to consider:
> > >>
> > >> Would notify-pr support proxy? I've been thinking on ways of
> > >> contributing test runs, there would have to be few things i'd need to
> > do.
> > >>
> > >> 1) massage the log content - such that no environment details are
> > >> exposed, i can probably handle this with sed/awk..
> > >>
> > >> 2) i'm behind multiple firewalls with no internet access. however,
> some
> > >> lab environments might have a proxy, so it would be nice to have a
> > >> support for it.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> ilya
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 3/4/16 6:56 AM, Will Stevens wrote:
> > >> Yes, I have most of it already built and will be releasing it later
> > >> today
> > >> or over the weekend.  The reason I chose Golang is because it can be
> > >> cross
> > >> compiled to be run on any system and distributed as a single binary
> > >> with
> > >> no
> > >> dependencies.  This means that no one will have to worry about
> building
> > >> it
> > >> or having to change their environment at all in order to use it.  I am
> > >> trying to lower the barrier to entry and make it as easy as possible
> > >> for
> > >> people to contribute back their CI execution details.
> > >>
> > >> *Will STEVENS*
> > >> Lead Developer
> > >>
> > >> *CloudOps* *| *Cloud Solutions Experts
> > >> 420 rue Guy *|* Montreal *|* Quebec *|* H3J 1S6
> > >> w cloudops.com<http://cloudops.com> *|* tw @CloudOps_
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Daan Hoogland <
> daan.hoogl...@gmail.com
> > >> <mailto:daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
> > >>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Will, Do you have an implementation of notify-pr? I am asking as you
> > >> specify it will be implemented in golang which seems odd. It is not
> > >> amongst
> > >> the 7 or so languages already in use.
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 1:54 AM, Will Stevens <
> > >> williamstev...@gmail.com<mailto:williamstev...@gmail.com>>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hey Everyone,
> > >> As I am sure most of you are aware, I have been focusing a lot on
> > >> ways
> > >> to
> > >> get CI integrated back into the community.
> > >>
> > >> Today I build a little POC to validate some ideas and get a feel for
> > >> a
> > >> potential approach for getting CI integrated into the Github pull
> > >> request
> > >> workflow.
> > >>
> > >> There are multiple individuals/companies focusing on CI right now
> > >> (which
> > >> is a good thing), but there has not really been much discussion
> > >> (that I
> > >> am
> > >> aware of) for how these different CI runs will push back results to
> > >> the
> > >> community.  I want to make sure that nobody's work on this topic goes
> > >> to
> > >> waste, so my goal is to provide a simple and consistent way for
> > >> everyone
> > >> to
> > >> push their results back to the community.
> > >>
> > >> Here is the basic idea (please give feedback):
> > >> - A simple cross platform command line tool with zero dependencies
> > >> will
> > >> be
> > >> provided (and open sourced) which will handle the submission of the
> > >> CI
> > >> results back to the community.  It is written in Golang and is
> > >> currently
> > >> called 'notify_pr'.
> > >> - At the end of a CI execution, the CI should automate the execution
> > >> of
> > >> this tool to handle updating the appropriate PR with the results.
> > >>
> > >> Configuration can be done via the command line or through an INI
> > >> file.
> > >> Here is an example of the configuration details.  The commit is the
> > >> commit that the CI just executed against.
> > >>
> > >> token  = <your github token>
> > >> owner  = apache
> > >> repo   = cloudstack
> > >> commit = c8443496d3fad78a4b1a48a0992ce545bde299e8
> > >>
> > >> summary_file = <a text file summary of the run>
> > >> full_detail_dir = <a directory structure to be recursively uploaded
> > >> to
> > >> object store>
> > >> full_detail_files = <a comma separated list of files to upload to
> > >> object
> > >> store>
> > >> store_api = <swift or s3>
> > >> store_endpoint = <url endpoint>
> > >> store_identity = <keystone identity or aws access key>
> > >> store_secret = <keystone password or aws secret key>
> > >>
> > >> I have not yet implemented the object storage endpoints, but I have
> > >> code
> > >> to do it from a different project, so I just need to add it.  I will
> > >> be
> > >> able to host my CI output in a swift object store, but others may
> > >> need
> > >> to
> > >> use AWS S3.  Maybe we can get sponsorship for this storage.  We will
> > >> only
> > >> keep the logs for a window of like a week or so on the object store
> > >> so
> > >> the
> > >> storage usage will not be ever growing.
> > >>
> > >> Basically, the tool takes the details of the repository you are
> > >> validating
> > >> a Pull Request for and the commit you are building.  It also takes
> > >> the
> > >> files you would like to push to the pull request.  The summary file
> > >> will
> > >> be
> > >> shown as text in the pull request comment and the other files will be
> > >> uploaded to an object store and will be publically available for a
> > >> period
> > >> of time (probably about a week and then get cleaned up, details TBD).
> > >> The
> > >> files to be uploaded to object store could be either specified as
> > >> individual files, OR a target directory and all the files in that
> > >> directory
> > >> will be recursively uploaded to the object store.
> > >>
> > >> When the tool is run, it will scan through all the open pull requests
> > >> in
> > >> the target repository and when it finds the pull request
> > >> corresponding
> > >> to
> > >> the commit in question, it will post the details as a comment to that
> > >> pull
> > >> request.  This functionality is currently working (see the attached
> > >> screenshot).  I can change the formatting and such, this is just an
> > >> example.
> > >>
> > >> This is still a very rough concept that I have only worked on for a
> > >> day,
> > >> but hopefully you guys agree that it is a good start towards a
> > >> consistent
> > >> feedback mechanism for the community to take advantage of the
> > >> different
> > >> distributed CI installations.
> > >>
> > >> Please voice your feedback and concerns.  I am sure I have not
> > >> thought
> > >> of
> > >> everything and we may still want to make fundamental changes to the
> > >> approach, but I think the concept is solid.
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >> Will
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Daan
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Daan
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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