Running JDK pre-submit testing on GitHub

Aleksey Shipilev shade at redhat.com
Wed Sep 16 15:29:34 UTC 2020


Hi,

On 9/16/20 3:05 PM, Robin Westberg wrote:
> If you would like to try this out yourself, simply add the file
> https://github.com/rwestberg/jdk/blob/submit_gh_actions/.github/workflows/submit.yml with the
> same name and path to any branch in a local repository and push it to your personal fork. Within
> a few seconds, a new job should appear in the Actions tab in the GitHub web UI for your personal
> fork where you can view the progress.
This seems useful! Started my trial pipeline.

Minor suggestion right off the bat: it seems that personal forks usually get a few pushes as people 
work on the code. Triggering the action on push might induce a lot of useless build/test work. 
Better to have a manual trigger [1]?

-- 
Thanks,
-Aleksey

[1] https://github.blog/changelog/2020-07-06-github-actions-manual-triggers-with-workflow_dispatch/



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