On Sat, 21 Jan 2023 13:33:38 +0100 Gavin McDonald <gmcdon...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi All, > > The nightly builds at https://ci2.apache.org/#/builders/58 are using up > much unnecessary > disk space on the nightlies.apache.org server. > > Currently Openoffice alone is using more than 1TB - all due to these > nightly builds. > Over 600GB are the linux64 snapshots and the rest are the linsnap* ones. > > Many many of these snapshots are identical to previous ones, but because > the date of the build is included then they are just repeated each day. > Even if no commits for weeks there is multi GB tars and debs being uploaded > each day. > > This seems a waste. > > Not only this, but no snapshots are being cleaned up, we have snapshots > dating back nearly a year just sitting there. > > Lets clean this up and be smarter going forwards. > > I would like to see these nightlies changed :- > > 1. Change to run weekly instead of daily. > 2. Instead of, or in addition to 1, build and upload by commit trigger. > 3. Clean up snapshots older than 1 month. > > Thoughts please > Agreed - the nightlies run well, as far as my use of them uses their features. A weekly build would be good, and no need to have extended availability of older builds further back than (say) four weeks - four/five weeks might be simpler to program than a month. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
