Hi Anna, Thank you for your feedback! I have added these points to SQOOP-3231 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-3231>.
Szabolcs On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Anna Szonyi <szo...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hi Szabolcs, > > The only thing I want to add/point out is that we will need to make sure to > reach out to apache legal regarding what we can add to the Sqoop repo and > into the Sqoop CI. We also need to confirm that the jenkins infra is ready > to run docker. > > Other than this, this would be a very useful addition to our project, > thanks for driving this! > > Thanks, > Anna > > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:40 AM, Szabolcs Vasas <va...@cloudera.com> > wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I have been working on making the third party test execution easier > during > > the last couple of months and I would like to share my results/plans and > > ask for feedback. > > Executing the Sqoop third party test cases is way too painful and we have > > already discussed it in another chain that a possible solution to this > > would be to use docker containers to run the necessary RDBMSs. This > > solution could also enable us to run the third party test cases in our CI > > system which would be a really important step to improve the quality of > > Sqoop. > > I have created an umbrella JIRA for this initiative ( > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-3228) please feel free to > take > > a look and leave a comment with your suggestions and ideas. > > My plan is to implement this initiative in 3 phases: > > > > Phase 1 (subtasks 1-5): > > The goal of this phase is to document how the contributors can setup the > > docker environment and start the necessary docker containers on their > > machines to be able to execute all the third party tests manually. > > This phase includes the necessary fixes in the test infrastructure and > > fixing the currently failing third party test cases too. > > We are actually very close to complete this phase I have managed to run > the > > third party test cases with docker containers on my machine in 20 > minutes, > > the documentation is the only step left. > > > > Phase 2 (subtasks 6-7): > > The goal of this phase is to automate the dockerized third party test > > execution. We want to have an ant task which starts up the necessary > > containers, executes the third party tests and shuts down the containers. > > > > Phase 3 (subtask 8): > > Change the Sqoop CI build to execute the third party test cases as well. > > > > > > Please let me know if you have any comments/concerns/suggestions > regarding > > this initiative. > > > > Regards, > > Szabolcs > > > -- Szabolcs Vasas Software Engineer <http://www.cloudera.com>