Re: Don't run Salsa CI in vain - a disabled CI is better than a persistently failing one
Jochen Sprickerhof <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:50:32 +0200
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--AoPIdfcSbeOu48hJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Chris, * Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> [2026-07-24 10:33]: >That's all nice, but when the CI config changes after setting it up=20 >and then breaks, we can't expect everybody to run around busily and=20 >disable newly failing or even newly appearing jobs. > >A good example is this: >https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pdns-recursor/-/jobs/10005512 > >Completely unactionable to me, not enabled by me, the job wasn't there=20 >when I configured salsa-ci the last time, yet now CI is red. > >"Thanks!" > >I'm not gonna spend time on fixing CI that used to work for something=20 >that I didn't break. At least not in the next 6 months. Contributor=20 >time is limited - such changes only waste it. (Not commenting on the general topic.) I added that job to replace the old reprotest and I think it makes sense=20 given that britney uses the debrebuild results on reproduce.d.n. Thanks for pointing out that failed job, I can't reproduce it locally=20 and will look into it. Cheers Jochen --AoPIdfcSbeOu48hJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEc7KZy9TurdzAF+h6W//cwljmlDMFAmpjicUACgkQW//cwljm lDO4Fg//XE8SUkckQHq3TzPGCCeVru/rEYuHpXLv4frKWRanemfMqmooC2edPJFG 9DU3ZTHf6CMNpWH3q20QwUuqGQxIuOgeAJvbKR2UYRrOSCfcQKBm9FMlaoE0CyDo TvAKuKZepiwSJwFnd3LvAMGjy9SYpqnf6t/EQI2atlm5G+7mQD+77ZysTAzPo9i3 yNFk5mnNRD7uGUWtl6MGFCzYtdLGEWmgn9Nw9j+zMmpDM4sTRct0rqBXEZU3ja7/ yuKsElCo2btBuEbDmQofMR+6gpspiJTvdIf7O/0cox6vD00Slu70xPvIGdQUv16+ 0Ubjcs0gkYuqtTEzfsaFxfrBAx7CjP7Qmoq1Nd3x6dgHEV9Kxixnrq1V5jIeup14 JH0IuW3Vrva9S7EMkDbRHbAnP03r57K/Eu91dN3LtnU3+d1bNr6GYhIdhREU85kt hTZcYSlvfvVC1MWRjpzp8FAjtH5ryhkNwJAUPR7G/SbAGpwvIfUTteWfTVdhSvaa 7huohlhzU9JBJeER076A3hENU1tynOQ0qIht6AUc8jIBWR5zgAn0+xBDNDK9rtjp uI7M3uTguq72elOmrbkXj6XTCohK60PBkNXRbqvRV/HfsHCmWMjafarixtXVdJUk MvHUKu+0e16Gi/taLht0BGR7+WolGPwNDkcDs/AhbpQs3G9yXMs= =MOvp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --AoPIdfcSbeOu48hJ--