Github CI Issues

[Herby G]

Yes, it does look like @jmroot's commit fixed the issue.

CI started looking a lot healthier for previously failing PRs after
rebasing them onto master after that commit.

Thank you.

On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 6:25 AM Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Jan 5, 2021, at 20:43, Herby G wrote:
>
> > For the last few days, CI runs in Github under both Github Actions &
> Azure Pipelines have been failing because port is rebuilding every
> dependency for a given port from scratch for some reason.
> >
> > This is causing CI builds to take hours to build a port that builds in a
> fraction of the time as it is building every single dependency and
> sub-dependency.
> > Ultimately most CI builds are timing out, failing, and some are failing
> even before they start (maybe due to unavailability of CI workers?).
> >
> > Not sure if this is already being discussed/dealt with elsewhere, but
> just a heads up.
>
> Thanks for letting us know.
>
> Looking in the CI logs, I don't see any attempts to download packages, it
> just goes directly to building from source.
>
> I think this may have to do with the changes Josh was making to mpbb
> starting yesterday. I didn't fully read or try to understand all of the
> changes.
>
> Maybe this commit fixed it; check more recent PRs:
>
>
> https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/b3b512432f9f7d9212c85700e06a006caa6ebef0
>
> (The PR would have to have been created from a branch after this commit to
> benefit from the fix.)
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