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| author |   Fatih Degirmenci <fatih.degirmenci@ericsson.com> | 2017-08-20 23:31:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Fatih Degirmenci <fatih.degirmenci@ericsson.com> | 2017-08-31 10:33:54 +0200 |
| commit | 27e42951862cc5a06d4d726779d4cb590f7f1dcf (patch) | |
| tree | 5cab53201388816a918d43a037efdb9d3515612b /xci/README.rst | |
| parent | 439572b599cb8f4ae15fef1ed580862e7fe25003 (diff) | |
Add note to explain how role versions can be adjusted
The OSA version can be overriden by users to move to a later
version of it (such as master).
This change adds cautionary note to README to explain what
they can do in this situation.
Change-Id: I3e4943c2c4af10001b07ffd289bd300bb5f80244
Signed-off-by: Fatih Degirmenci <fatih.degirmenci@ericsson.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'xci/README.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | xci/README.rst | 23 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/xci/README.rst b/xci/README.rst index b9909ed9..5ba34d5e 100644 --- a/xci/README.rst +++ b/xci/README.rst @@ -186,13 +186,17 @@ Once a working version is identified, the versions of the upstream components are then bumped in releng-xci repo. ================== -XCI developer tips +XCI Developer Tips ================== +XCI Development Mode +-------------------- + It is possible to run XCI in development mode, in order to test the latest changes. When deploying on this mode, the script will use the working directories for releng-xci/bifrost/OSA, instead of cloning the whole repositories on each run. + To enable it, you need to export the different DEV_PATH vars: - export OPNFV_RELENG_DEV_PATH=/opt/releng-xci/ @@ -204,6 +208,23 @@ Please note the trailing slahses. This will cause the deployment to pick the development copies stored at the specified directories, and use them instead of cloning those on every run. +Using a Different Version of OSA +-------------------------------- + +XCI pins OSA version based on upstream OSA CI & OPNFV XCI tests in order to have +well tested/working versions for the developers, users, and more extensive CI loops, +such as daily and weekly. + +If you change the OSA version by setting environment variables OPENSTACK_OSA_VERSION or +manually in pinned-versions file, then it's likely to face incompatibilities with the +dependent roles in ansible-role-requirements.yml file. + +If you run into this situation, then your best bet is to replace the XCI +ansible-role-requirements.yml file with the upstream one from +http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/openstack-ansible/plain/ansible-role-requirements.yml. +You also need to set OPNFV_RELENG_DEV_PATH as explained above in order for this file to be +used throughout the deployment. + =========================================== Limitations, Known Issues, and Improvements =========================================== |