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diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml index 6dc5385..9762dda 100644 --- a/.gitlab-ci.yml +++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml @@ -16,24 +16,9 @@ # QEMU CI jobs are based on templates. Some templates provide # user-configurable options, modifiable via configuration variables. # -# These variables can be set globally in the user's CI namespace -# setting: -# https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/variables/#create-a-custom-variable-in-the-ui -# or set manually each time a branch/tag is pushed, as a git-push -# command line argument: -# https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/push_options.html#push-options-for-gitlab-cicd +# See https://qemu-project.gitlab.io/qemu/devel/ci.html#custom-ci-cd-variables +# for more information. # -# Example setting the QEMU_CI_EXAMPLE_VAR variable: -# -# git push -o ci.variable="QEMU_CI_EXAMPLE_VAR=value" myrepo mybranch -# -# ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -# -# List of environment variables that can be use to modify the set -# of jobs selected: -# -# - QEMU_CI_AVOCADO_TESTING -# If set, tests using the Avocado framework will be run include: - local: '/.gitlab-ci.d/qemu-project.yml' diff --git a/docs/devel/ci.rst b/docs/devel/ci.rst index b3bf3ef..2055725 100644 --- a/docs/devel/ci.rst +++ b/docs/devel/ci.rst @@ -8,6 +8,46 @@ found at:: https://wiki.qemu.org/Testing/CI +Custom CI/CD variables +====================== + +QEMU CI pipelines can be tuned by setting some CI environment variables. + +Set variable globally in the user's CI namespace +------------------------------------------------ + +Variables can be set globally in the user's CI namespace setting. + +For further information about how to set these variables, please refer to:: + + https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/variables/#add-a-cicd-variable-to-a-project + +Set variable manually when pushing a branch or tag to the user's repository +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Variables can be set manually when pushing a branch or tag, using +git-push command line arguments. + +Example setting the QEMU_CI_EXAMPLE_VAR variable: + +.. code:: + + git push -o ci.variable="QEMU_CI_EXAMPLE_VAR=value" myrepo mybranch + +For further information about how to set these variables, please refer to:: + + https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/push_options.html#push-options-for-gitlab-cicd + +Here is a list of the most used variables: + +QEMU_CI_AVOCADO_TESTING +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +By default, tests using the Avocado framework are not run automatically in +the pipelines (because multiple artifacts have to be downloaded, and if +these artifacts are not already cached, downloading them make the jobs +reach the timeout limit). Set this variable to have the tests using the +Avocado framework run automatically. + Jobs on Custom Runners ====================== |