kszucs commented on a change in pull request #11821: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/11821#discussion_r764695769
########## File path: docs/source/developers/continuous_integration/overview.rst ########## @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +.. Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one +.. or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file +.. distributed with this work for additional information +.. regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file +.. to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the +.. "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance +.. with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + +.. http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + +.. Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, +.. software distributed under the License is distributed on an +.. "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY +.. KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the +.. specific language governing permissions and limitations +.. under the License. + +Continuous Integration +====================== + +Continuous Integration for Arrow is fairly complex as it needs to run across different combinations of package managers, compilers, versions of multiple sofware libraries, operating systems, and other potential sources of variation. In this article, we will give an overview of its main components and the relevant files and directories. + +Two files central to Arrow CI are: + +* `docker-compose.yml` - here we define docker services which can be configured using either enviroment variables, or the default values for these variables. Review comment: Perhaps note that we use docker for portable and reproducible linux builds and partly for windows builds (the windows wheel builds are running in windows containers). -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: github-unsubscr...@arrow.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org
