Re: git: a5f03413aade - main - ci: Redirect output for builds.

On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 12:24 PM Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 06:00:02PM +0000, Warner Losh wrote:
> > The branch main has been updated by imp:
> >
> > URL:
> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=a5f03413aade8f69cf954162151da043d34dd1f5
> >
> > commit a5f03413aade8f69cf954162151da043d34dd1f5
> > Author:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> > AuthorDate: 2024-05-23 17:37:01 +0000
> > Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> > CommitDate: 2024-05-23 17:59:40 +0000
> >
> >     ci: Redirect output for builds.
> >
> >     This target is far too noisy to be at all useful. Save the output ala
> >     make universe in _. files. Also report where to find errors.
>
> If this target is intended to be run in a variety CI system then this
> won't work in practice as many have no way to preserve the contents of
> the files (jenkins does with sufficient configuration, but then you
> have to expose it to the world which is a security problem given its
> vulnerability history.)
>

This is a developer tool to run CI before committing. It's not going to run
in Jenkins. If we want that, it will have to be a different target. It's
way too verbose otherwise to be a useful developer tool... so verbose as to
not be at all useful.

Warner