I agree that have the CI is useful, at least make sure that lint stage is
done.

Tianqi

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 7:49 PM, Hagay Lupesko <lupe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Build success or failure is a great feedback mechanism, of equal importance
> to code review. Do we really want to delay it until another Dev gives a
> thumbs up? It feels like a step backwards from automation.
>
> If our problem is resource constraint, can't we address it by throwing more
> instances into the pool?
>
> On Sep 11, 2017 6:28 PM, "shiwen hu" <yajiedes...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Jenkins can be set to automatically cancel old builds, but I'm not sure
> if
> > it's already been set
> >
> > 2017-09-12 9:19 GMT+08:00 Chris Olivier <cjolivie...@gmail.com>:
> >
> > > Is the load artificially high because there's such a backlog due to
> other
> > > reasons? Many may be triggering trivial changes to kick off another
> build
> > > attempt (I have).
> > >
> > > Do new PR changes actually stop the old build or do those go to
> > completion?
> > > I realize they show on the PR as a new build has started, but are the
> old
> > > builds/tests always interrupted?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:12 PM Naveen Swamy <mnnav...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > +1
> > > >
> > > > Even a small change in the PR is initiating a new build, I think this
> > is
> > > > needless and not serving any good purpose until a reviewer has looked
> > > into
> > > > the PR. This is also adding unnecessary load on the mxnet build
> > pipeline
> > > > and slaves.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks, Naveen
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Meghna Baijal <
> > > meghnabaijal2...@gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > We would like to initiate a change in the way the PR builds are
> being
> > > > > triggered. At the moment, every time a Pull Request is created, a
> > build
> > > > > gets triggered on Jenkins. Additional builds also get triggered due
> > to
> > > > > changes to the same PR.
> > > > > Too many PR builds leads to resource starvation and very long
> queues
> > > and
> > > > > long build times. Hence we would like to add some checks where a
> > human
> > > > > reviewer manually marks it to something like “ok to build” before a
> > PR
> > > > > build is triggered.
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you think this approach would be helpful and we should move
> > forward
> > > > > with it?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Meghna Baijal
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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