[Pkg-javascript-devel] Rebuilding of nodejs reverse dependencies

[Jérémy Lal]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 1:01 PM Jérémy Lal <kapouer at melix.org> wrote:

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> On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 11:42 AM Jérémy Lal <kapouer at melix.org> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 11:32 AM Nilesh Patra <nilesh at riseup.net> wrote:
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>>> On 3/15/22 5:21 AM, Jérémy Lal wrote:
>>> > i've setup a specific salsa ci pipeline for this:
>>> > https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/nodejs/-/pipelines/358409 <
>>> https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/nodejs/-/pipelines/358409>
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>>> > As you can see, it has jobs for rebuilding reverse build-depends.
>>> > It is not meant to be triggered continuously (because it consumes a
>>> lot of resources),
>>> > one has to trigger it by hand, which I have done just before.
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>>> > I'd extend the list of jobs to the list of 1677 source packages
>>> build-depending on nodejs, but
>>> > it might consume too much time and space on salsa-ci...
>>> > [...]
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>>> This is cool, but
>>> Please consider asking salsa CI admins if it is okay to trigger builds
>>> for large volumes of reverse dependencies.
>>> Several months back (IIRC) something similar happened in the ruby-team
>>> and the runners choked because of that
>>> and even salsa went down :)
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>> Yes,
>> https://salsa.debian.org/salsa/support/-/issues/291
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>> I'm waiting for an answer.
>> I only tried the rebuild of ~30 reverse build-deps of libnode-dev for now.
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> The answer from the salsa admin is no.
> I'll do the minimal solution, then: fix libnode-dev reverse build-deps,
> and let other breakage happen in unstable.
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That is, unless someone knows where I can get a spare salsa ci runner.

Jérémy

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