Will try it out for PR https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2319 which
is being built under
https://travis-ci.org/apache/nifi/builds/312043710

On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Joe Witt <joe.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Andre
>
> Thanks - read through https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-1657
> where this was discussed and where the relevant multi-env commit came
> in.
>
> Seems like five environments may be too taxing based on the build
> failures I'm observing.  I'll cut it down to three
> FR
> JP
> US
> For now.  We can evaluate if that helps at all and add more back if
> things become stable.
>
> Thanks
> Joe
>
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 12:20 AM, Andre <andre-li...@fucs.org> wrote:
>> Joe,
>>
>> Glad to help! Few notes:
>>
>> If I recall correctly there was a reason we chose to add default and BR but
>> to be honest I can't really remember what it was. I think it has to do with
>> Time Zones + Locale issues and has helped detecting bizarre issues on time
>> based junits (Matt B and Pierre may remember this).
>>
>> Regarding the rat check. The idea behind that was a fast failure in case of
>> basic style violations, rather than wait until the end of the compilation.
>> To be honest I don't know if this has worked as desired but should allow us
>> to quickly identify validation errors which if I recall correctly were only
>> detected at the end of contrib-check.
>>
>> And apologies for the anecdotal comments. I am away from my dev environment
>> atm so I can't truly validate them.
>>
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Joe Witt <joe.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Great news!  So for the first time in a long time we now have
>>> travis-ci builds passing!
>>>
>>> I incorporated Dustin's PR which changed to the -Ddir-only instead of
>>> -P, added Andre's idea of dropping the -quiet flag, and dropped the
>>> number of builds in the config to a single parallel build with contrib
>>> check now that we're seeing those pass with rat/checkstyle.
>>>
>>> https://travis-ci.org/apache/nifi/builds/311660398
>>>
>>> A couple failed due to test failures and I filed JIRAs to convert
>>> these into integration tests or resolve.
>>>  -https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4660,
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4659
>>>
>>> One actually finished as you can see in its raw log but travis seems
>>> to have gotten confused.
>>>
>>> Two passed completely.  I think to reduce strain on Travis-CI
>>> infrastructure we should drop two of the environments.
>>>
>>> Current it is in .travis.yml
>>>
>>> env:
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=en USER_REGION=US'
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=fr USER_REGION=FR'
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=ja USER_REGION=JP'
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=pt USER_REGION=BR'
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=default USER_REGION=default
>>>
>>> I think we should drop it to
>>>
>>> env:
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=en USER_REGION=US'
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=fr USER_REGION=FR'
>>>   - USER_LANGUAGE=ja USER_REGION=JP'
>>>
>>> If no objections i'll do that soon.  But, good news is the builds are
>>> coming back to life on Travis-CI and will help streamline review
>>> cycles again!
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 8:29 PM, Joe Witt <joe.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > nope. will take a look at this tonight though.
>>> >
>>> > On Dec 4, 2017 8:09 PM, "Andre" <andre-li...@fucs.org> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Joe & Joey,
>>> >>
>>> >> I believe setting the maven compilation job to noisy - instead of the
>>> >> current quiet setting - should help solving the issue.
>>> >>
>>> >> Have we tried that?
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheers
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On 5 Dec 2017 6:26 AM, "Joe Witt" <joe.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I agree this would be extremely nice to get back on track.  The
>>> >> changes made last night/today to the poms do appear to mean that
>>> >> parallel builds with contrib-check are working.  Perhaps that helps us
>>> >> a little with travis (or not).  I have reviewed a couple PRs though
>>> >> recently that did not even compile much less have clean contrib-checks
>>> >> so it is really nice to have Travis being more reliable.  Does anyone
>>> >> have any sense of the current reasons for issues?  When I've looked
>>> >> the errors made no sense at all.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Joey Frazee <joey.fra...@icloud.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > I’m sure everyone has noticed that Travis CI fails, incorrectly, more
>>> >> than it succeeds, often due to timeouts and not b/c of the incorrectness
>>> >> of
>>> >> a commit or PR.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > This has been discussed previously, but it’s carried on, and become a
>>> >> > low
>>> >> information signal about the PRs, which has two big impacts: (1) it’s
>>> >> ignored by experienced contributors and reviewers, and (2) it’s
>>> confusing
>>> >> or misleading to new contributors.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > So, we really need to find a solution. I can think of a few:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 1. Continue to push on INFRA to setup Jenkins for NiFi and its
>>> >> sub-projects.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 2. Implement some kind of quick-test profile and shell script that
>>> >> > checks
>>> >> the most important things along with the subdirectories affected by the
>>> >> PR,
>>> >> and continue to use Travis CI.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 3. Use some other service like Circle CI or Codeship, which probably
>>> >> isn’t quite what ASF wants but it might make the CI more useful (it also
>>> >> might not).
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 4. Find a sponsor to support a more premium tier of Travis CI (or
>>> >> > equiv.)
>>> >> so the build has enough resources to to succeed. This too probably isn’t
>>> >> preferable but I’m sure we can find a precedent.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I’m partial to pursuing (1) and (2) together because (1) would give
>>> us a
>>> >> long term solution and (2) would have some value for local builds (no
>>> need
>>> >> to run the full build) as well as making Travis CI tell us something.
>>> The
>>> >> first should be pretty low effort. The second will be labor intensive I
>>> >> think — to identify what counts as quick and change the poms — so it
>>> can’t
>>> >> be the answer on its own unless we want to wait longer to see Travis CI
>>> >> become informative.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > What do the rest of you think?
>>> >> >
>>> >> > -joey
>>>

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