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author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2017-09-27 17:11:57 +0300 |
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committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2017-09-27 17:11:57 +0300 |
commit | b01db4d50cab270a1b51968dc7fa70938f922078 (patch) | |
tree | 4d06284a14d60543a4e53edbb20e379ff3cbcde9 | |
parent | aaf435d16435bf3fbcfc2ab80071485ddb6bcf01 (diff) | |
parent | 73f27db26407862c32d5776c60eb0c4c55261405 (diff) |
Merge branch 'rc/update-testing-docs' into 'master'
Update CI parallelization description
See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!14503
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/testing.md | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/development/testing.md b/doc/development/testing.md index 83269303005..c9f14b5fb35 100644 --- a/doc/development/testing.md +++ b/doc/development/testing.md @@ -493,24 +493,24 @@ Here are some things to keep in mind regarding test performance: Our current CI parallelization setup is as follows: -1. The `knapsack` job in the prepare stage that is supposed to ensure we have a - `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` file: +1. The `retrieve-tests-metadata` job in the `prepare` stage ensures that we have + a `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` file: - The `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` file is fetched from S3, if it's not here we initialize the file with `{}`. -1. Each `rspec x y` job are run with `knapsack rspec` and should have an evenly - distributed share of tests: +1. Each `rspec-pg x y`/`rspec-mysql x y` job is run with `knapsack rspec` and + should have an evenly distributed share of tests: - It works because the jobs have access to the `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` since the "artifacts from all previous stages are passed by default". [^1] - - the jobs set their own report path to + - The jobs set their own report path to `KNAPSACK_REPORT_PATH=knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/${JOB_NAME[0]}_node_${CI_NODE_INDEX}_${CI_NODE_TOTAL}_report.json`. - - if knapsack is doing its job, test files that are run should be listed under + - If knapsack is doing its job, test files that are run should be listed under `Report specs`, not under `Leftover specs`. -1. The `update-knapsack` job takes all the +1. The `update-tests-metadata` job takes all the `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/${JOB_NAME[0]}_node_${CI_NODE_INDEX}_${CI_NODE_TOTAL}_report.json` - files from the `rspec x y` jobs and merge them all together into a single - `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` file that is then - uploaded to S3. + files from the `rspec-pg x y`/`rspec-mysql x y`jobs and merge them all together + into a single `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` file that + is then uploaded to S3. After that, the next pipeline will use the up-to-date `knapsack/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/rspec_report-master.json` file. The same strategy |