Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> writes:
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 20:20, Alex Bennée <alex.ben...@linaro.org> wrote: >> >> The MacOS build can time out on Cirrus running to almost an hour. >> Reduce the scope to the historical MacOS architectures much the same >> way we do on Travis. >> >> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.ben...@linaro.org> >> --- >> .cirrus.yml | 3 ++- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/.cirrus.yml b/.cirrus.yml >> index 8326a3a4b16..4b042c0e12c 100644 >> --- a/.cirrus.yml >> +++ b/.cirrus.yml >> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ >> env: >> CIRRUS_CLONE_DEPTH: 1 >> + MACOS_ARCHES: >> i386-softmmu,ppc-softmmu,ppc64-softmmu,m68k-softmmu,x86_64-softmmu > > I don't know whether Cirrus is our long-term plan for doing > CI of OSX (maybe we'll be using Gitlab and some runner on an > OSX platform??), but as a general point: since OSX is one of > the non-Linux hosts it's therefore worth making sure our > compile-coverage is as wide as possible, not narrow. It's > safe(r) to have narrow coverage of x86-Linux because people > catch issues with that anyway, but it's exactly the less > common platforms like OSX, the BSDs, odd architectures that > we want to be compile/make-check testing as much of our code > as possible. OK I can drop the patch. It seems the long builds are just a random pause that occasionally happens on their MacOS host. > > thanks > -- PMM -- Alex Bennée
