CHANGELOG.rst

Changelog for package ros_buildfarm

2.0.1 (2018-04-30)

• Improvements
  • use egrep to find repository components in arbitrary positions (#532)
• Fixes
  • revert "remove using the test_depend from binary jobs" introduced in 2.0.0 (#540)
  • add missing import from future for Python 2 compatibility (#537)

2.0.0 (2018-04-03)

This new major version requires the provisioned machines to be based on the updated buildfarm_deployment which is based on Ubuntu Xenial hosts with Java 8 and Jenkins up to version 2.89.x. Jenkins 2.107.x comes with additional changes which this version is not yet suitable for.

• New features
  • generate YAML files with build information (#521, #522)
  • git clone with --recurse-submodules (#515)
• Changes
  • remove using the test_depend for binary jobs (#534)
  • move all jobs that are at priority 40 down to 35 (#500)
  • fix Debian revision (replace - with .) as of ROS Melodic and ROS 2 Bouncy (#460, #512)
  • update plugin versions and configurations (#477, #482, #486)
  • merge the changes for Xenial into master (#480)
  • increase days_to_keep for some job types (#481)
• Improvements
  • add the mail publisher to the trigger_upload_repo_job (#520)
  • document and use option canonical_base_url (#517)
  • add artful and bionic to the short os names (#493)
  • do not make job unstable if there are skipped tests (#492)
  • add initial version of upload trigger job generators (#474)
• Fixes
  • do not generate a blocked-releases job for the first distro (#533)
  • fix warning about duplicate apt repos (#530)
  • don't set an empty ssh-agent wrapper on devel jobs (#528, #531)
  • mount the shared jenkins hgcache to allow hg operations (#526)
  • ignore the seccomp profile warning in docker info (#527)
  • call super in JobValidationError to correcly print the error (#524)
  • fix check for existing description tag (#518)
  • install gnupg on newer Ubuntu (#506)
  • use -d option to skip checking for build deps in source jobs on newer Ubuntu (#505)
  • move old_releases sources before installing locales (#504)
  • update list of EOL ubuntu distributions up to Zesty (#503)
  • resolve catkin instead of assuming current rosdistro (#501)
  • fix mercurial config (#490)
  • fix config of created views if they have no jobs associated (#483)
• Documentation
  • point to the Buildfarm Discourse instead of the old SIG (#499)
  • add delete views instructions (#485)

1.4.1 (2017-08-30)

• Improvements
  • increase limit of age and/or count for kept build logs for some jobs (#471)
  • retry apt on corrupted package archive error (#468)
  • improve docs to remove obsolete jobs (#464, #473)
  • make Dockerfile template more flexible (#463)
• Fixes
  • use cloudfront mirror for all debian sources (#467)

1.4.0 (2017-07-12)

• New features
  • add new jobs to display the failing jobs by ROS distro (#454)
  • add nightly job to trigger missed jobs (#451)
  • add option to trigger only not-failed jobs (#446)
  • use Xenial Docker images instead of Trusty (#444, #445)
  • add ORPHANED that shows both end-of-life and unmaintaned (#439)
  • support OR syntax as well as regex (#435, #436)
  • add config option to enable / disable sending notification emails for pull request jobs (#432)
• Improvements
  • print blank lines around error message (#459)
  • add 'Failed to stat' to the list of apt known errors (#458)
  • catch another apt hiccup (#452)
  • improve performance to generate maintenance jobs (#450)
  • show parameter of reconfigure jobs in build description (#449)
  • invert logic for future proofing (#443)
  • update description of import_upstream job (#442)
  • use higher prio for import_upstream job (#441)
  • change color of "unmaintained" from yellow to orange (#440)
  • add title to input fields (#436)
  • improve performance to collect recursive dependencies (#430)
• Fixes
  • use cloudfront.debian.net rather than deb.debian.org (#461)
  • avoid installing wrapper scripts (#457)
  • check version in a way that supports Python 2.6 (#438)
  • explicitly reschedule aborted builds (#437)

1.3.2 (2017-04-26)

• modify compare page to list packages rather than repositories (#425)
• fix regression in trigger logic introduced in 1.3.1 (#427)

1.3.1 (2017-04-21)

• Improvements
  • avoid iterating all items (if not necessary) improving reconfigure performance (#423)
  • minor changes to the blocked repos status page generation (#422)
  • add progress indicator for reconfigure Groovy scripts, mention dry run on skipped jobs
  • improve error message when trying a prerelease for a released repo without a source entry (#413)
  • use forked code in Travis tests (#411)
  • avoid switching between DST and non-DST timezone (#408)
• Fixes
  • update plugin versions, fix Groovy failures (#418, #421, #424)
  • fix wget not being available in doc jobs for custom rosdep rules (#416)
  • fix using latest Ubuntu Docker images which don't have locales installed anymore (#415)
  • fix blocking repos script (#407)

1.3.0 (2017-03-16)

• New features
  • get return codes of catkin_test_results from generated scripts (#399)
  • fold sections in Travis log (#396)
  • reuse existing source tarball if it exists (#374, #395, #397, #398)
  • add blocking packages status page (#279, #381)
  • add platforms targeted by ROS Lunar (#360, #371, #372, #373, #375, #380, #384, #385)
• Improvements
  • improve prerelease scripts to work for external repo which are not in the rosdistro, skip overlay step if the workspace is empty anyway (#405)
  • create separate Debian packages (python(3)-ros-buildfarm, python(3)-ros-buildfarm-modules) to allow side-by-side installation of the modules (#402)
  • add doc about return code environment variables and how to use prereleases for external repos (#401)
  • use python(3)-rosdistro-modules instead of python(3)-rosdistro where possible (#383)
  • use python(3)-catkin-pkg-modules instead of python(3)-catkin-pkg (#379)
  • use different schedule for status pages (#378)
  • avoid regenerating the source tarball and use already uploaded one if available (#374)
  • use deb.debian.org instead of http.debian.net (#370)
  • enable multiverse for binary jobs (#364, #366)
  • remove deprecated MAINTAINER command from Docker files (#362)
  • fold all dependency installation into a single Docker line (#361)
  • improve help for prerelease script (#358)
  • various improvements to the status pages (#354)
• Fixes
  • fix issues with Python 2 (#357, #404)
  • fix package type for metapackages without a doc job (#393)
  • workaround sporadically missing apt-src on Debian Jessie (#387)
  • fix generate release script (#386, #386)
  • fix plain apt retry logic (#365)
  • add missing configparser dependency for Python 2 (#356)
  • fix cross referencing with doxygen (#352)

1.2.1 (2016-10-20)

• fix installation of wrapper scripts (#348)
• fix missing dependency on Python 3 empy when using Python 2 (#349)

1.2.0 (2016-10-04)

• New features
  • add option to extract compiler warnings and mark builds unstable (#293)
  • add option to extract CMake warnings and mark builds unstable (#335)
  • support native jobs on ARM64 (#343)
  • reconfigure devel and doc jobs when the rosdistro cache gets an updated entry (#344, #345)
• Improvements
  • retry on more known apt errors (#272, #289)
  • more compare status pages, add age information to status pages (#299)
  • enable devel jobs on Debian (#302)
  • check for circular dependencies (#313)
  • automatically disable sourcedeb jobs after five failing attemps (#315)
  • make the queue path configurable (#316)
  • add build file specific labels (#317)
  • configure devel and doc jobs in alphabetical order (#323)
  • allow interrupting groovy reconfigure scripts (#325)
  • allow auth token in GitHub urls (#329)
  • run single apt call for folded dependencies (#334)
  • use upstream CrumbRequester if available (#340)
• Fixes
  • fix locale on Debian (#281)
  • fix local scripts when git configuration contains pager (#294)
  • ensure to source underlay in case the workspace doesn't create any setup files (#296)
  • fix to include recursive run dependencies within the workspace (#310)
  • fix wrapper scripts when using a virtual environment (#318)
  • fix ssh authentication for devel jobs (#319)
  • only require a source entry for the apt target repository (#322)
  • fix not to use shallow clones when using merge-before-build (#330)
  • fix url of diffutils (#338)
  • fix newline expansion for some shells (#342)
  • fix triggering of doc jobs for released packages (#346)

1.1.0 (2016-03-18)

• New features
  • add Wily and Xenial support (#223, #225)
  • add support for Debian (#252)
  • add support for ARM64 on Ubuntu (#246)
  • extract compiler warnings for devel/pr jobs (#217)
  • merge branch before building pull request job (#219)
  • reconfigure release jobs when the rosdistro cache gets an updated manifest (#239)
  • add support to run devel/pr job with e.g. Travis (#264)
• Improvements
  • add check if any upstream project is in progress to prevent notification email for jobs known to fail and being retriggered anyway (#194)
  • add subsections for "build", "build tests" and "run tests" in devel jobs (#195)
  • add "Queue" view to see all queued builds without the overhead of a job list (#197)
  • wrapper script for "git clone" to retry in case of network issues (#201)
  • retry on known apt-get errors when downloading sourcedeb files (#209)
  • retry when docker fails to pull base image (#212)
  • use groovy to reconfigure doc views (#224)
  • add subsection in doc jobs for better outline (#227)
  • output rsync stats (#230)
  • always update the depends_on entry (#231)
  • generate package specific notifications (#247)
  • allow overriding manual question with '-y' (#260)
  • disable pager for git log command (#)
• Fixes
  • fix navigation bar in the wiki to list the packages which are part of a meta package (#193)
  • fix environment for tests in devel and pull request jobs (#196)
  • fix reconfigure devel views (#200)
  • catch 'Unable to locate package' apt-get error and retry (#204)
  • fix test environment for workspaces with only plain CMake packages (#205)
  • fix unnecessary triggering of devel jobs using Mercurial (#206)
  • fix special case in doc jobs where metapackage dependencies was None (#207)
  • remove non-existing job urls in generated manifest.yaml files (#208)
  • fix groovy script to generate views (#210)
  • use ccache from source for older distros (#216, #241)
  • allow empty package entries (which are not lists) (#221)
  • fix creating views (#222)
  • fix catkin doc job (#228)
  • use same os_codename to generate Dockerfile for dev jobs (#229)
  • fix apt-get retry logic (#232)
  • maintain pull request data when reconfiguring job using groovy (#236)
  • fix devel and doc reconfiguration if cache is behind (#240)
  • maintain the job order when reconfiguring using Groovy (#242)
  • always apt-get update in devel jobs (#244)
  • use build, run and test dependencies for topological order (#245)
  • rebuild dependency graph after reconfiguring jobs (#251)
  • fix script generation with Python 2 (#259)
  • fix wrapper scripts when being installed (#261)

1.0.0 (2016-02-01)

• This is the first stable release. Please look at the git commit log for historic information.