Thank you. This would greatly improve the PR experience since now, there is higher probability for it to be green.
Side question though, do we know why ARM tests are timing out? Should we start a JIRA with Apache Infra to root cause? — Divij Vaidya On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 12:42 AM Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org> wrote: > Just a quick note. Today we committed > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/12380 , "MINOR: Remove ARM/PowerPC > builds from Jenkinsfile #12380". This PR removes the ARM and PowerPC builds > from the Jenkinsfile. > > The rationale is that these builds seem to be failing all the time, and > this is very disruptive. I personally didn't see any successes in the last > week or two. So I think we need to rethink this integration a bit. > > I'd suggest that we run these builds as nightly builds rather than on each > commit. It's going to be rare that we make a change that succeeds on x86 > but breaks on PowerPC or ARM. This would let us have very long timeouts on > our ARM and PowerPC builds (they could take all night if necessary), hence > avoiding this issue. > > best, > Colin > -- Divij Vaidya
