Richard Henderson <richard.hender...@linaro.org> writes:
> On 1/19/23 08:04, Alex Bennée wrote: >> This image is perfectly capable of building QEMU, and indeed we do >> that on gitlab. Drop the DOCKER_PARTIAL_IMAGES setting so we can also >> test the gitlab build locally. >> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée<alex.ben...@linaro.org> >> --- >> tests/docker/Makefile.include | 1 - >> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > Why are we doing so, though? Only so I could debug what was failing upstream. > Unlike the other container-cross.yml jobs, we are not cross-compiling. > We are building for an x86_64 host, not a tricore host. > > We appear to be using this container simply to provide a > cross-compiler for compiling tricore tests. Which is fine, I suppose, > but I think the job should be modeled more like build-some-softmmu, > instead of modeled like a cross-build. It's just to work around the fact we don't have QEMU test coverage for our debian-all-test-cross because of the custom binutils bits. That's why it gained the ability to build QEMU (albeit just one target). -- Alex Bennée Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro
