Mandatory Jobs

[Maciej Kisielewski]

>
> Ahhh, so it's "Have to run" vs "Have to Pass"?  what is a
> "mandatory_include" field?  Does it go in the job?  in a header or a
> separate section of the test plan file?
>

It's a field in a test plan.
http://plainbox.readthedocs.org/en/latest/manpages/plainbox-test-plan-units.html

Sorry, this is all new to me, an example of things that changed and I never
> really knew about except by finding it by accident when reading random MRs.


Well, isn't it what this list is for? ;-)


On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Jeffrey Lane <jeffrey.lane at canonical.com>
wrote:

> Ahhh, so it's "Have to run" vs "Have to Pass"?  what is a
> "mandatory_include" field?  Does it go in the job?  in a header or a
> separate section of the test plan file?  Sorry, this is all new to me, an
> example of things that changed and I never really knew about except by
> finding it by accident when reading random MRs.
>
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:58 AM Maciej Kisielewski <
> maciej.kisielewski at canonical.com> wrote:
>
>> You may list the jobs that *have* to run every time the test plan is
>> used, in the `mandatory_include` field of that test plan.
>> They don't have to pass. Plainbox will just make sure they are run.
>> Some testing may be useless unless `submission_resource` job is run, so
>> this job was first to be marked as mandatory.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Jeffrey Lane <jeffrey.lane at canonical.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Can someone please fill me in on these new things like "Mandatory Jobs"
>>> and how they work and the benefits?  Sounds, IIRC from previous merge
>>> requests, that it's a way to specify jobs that MUST pass and I'm quite
>>> interested in that.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Jeff
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>>
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>> Maciek
>>
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> "Entropy isn't what it used to be."
>
> Jeff Lane - Server Certification Lead, OCP Certification Tools Engineering
> Lead,
>                   Warrior Poet, Biker, Lover of Pie
> Phone: 919-442-8649
> Ubuntu Ham: W4KDH                          Freenode IRC: bladernr or
> bladernr_
> gpg: 1024D/3A14B2DD 8C88 B076 0DD7 B404 1417  C466 4ABD 3635 3A14 B2DD
>



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Maciek
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