Hi Rory, Am 21.01.23 um 14:18 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > On Sat, 21 Jan 2023 14:13:54 +0100 > Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> wrote: > >> Hi Rory, >> >> Am 21.01.23 um 13:52 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: >>> 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. >> A nightly build of trunk should run every day *if* there was a code >> change. This is important for developers to see if something they >> committed does break the build process. > I had (silently) assumed this would happen. I thought it a detail in the > overall picture of removing and re-ordering the nightlies.
No, Gavin wrote, that it doesn't happen... And a nightly is a nightly. Otherwise it would be a weekly? ;-) Regards, Matthias > > Rory > > >> The other branches (AOO42X, AOO41X) only build a snapshot once a week. >> >> Four weeks are a good period to have archived if a regression occurs. >> >> @Gavin: We discussed at some point, if we can trigger nightlies only if >> there was a commit (change in git hash) but we didn't know how to do it. >> So I would prefer 2. instead of 1. and concur with 3. >> >> Regards, >> >> Matthias >> >
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