Re: [PATCH 0/3] ci: use cirrus-run to utilize Cirrus CI from GitLab CI

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 09:34:41AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 25/06/2021 19.22, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> [...]
> > The MSys Windows job still remains in the .cirrus.yml file. This
> > can be addressed to, if we extend libvirt-ci to have package
> > mapping information for MSys.
> 
> I think gitlab-CI offers shared Windows runners, too, see e.g.:
> 
>  https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/01/21/windows-shared-runner-beta/
> 
> So I think we likely should rather convert that job to a shared gitlab-CI
> Windows runner instead?

There's quite a few caveats listed there, but agree it is worth looking
at it. We could start with having it 'allow_failure: true' and monitor
how reliable it is for a few months, before considering whether to let
it be gating. We can keep Cirrus CI job until we're comfortable with it.

Regards,
Daniel
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