Re: [PATCH-for-5.1] .travis.yml: Deprecate it in favor of GitLab CI

[Thomas Huth]

On 04/08/2020 10.30, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> As of QEMU 5.2 we prefer to focus our CI development on GitLab.
> Mark Travis-CI as deprecated (adding a big warning).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/system/deprecated.rst | 11 +++++++++++
>  .travis.yml                |  7 +++++++
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
> index 851dbdeb8a..c17a5b0896 100644
> --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst
> +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
> @@ -17,6 +17,17 @@ they were first deprecated in the 2.10.0 release.
>  What follows is a list of all features currently marked as
>  deprecated.
>  
> +Build and test automation
> +-------------------------
> +
> +``Travis-CI`` (Since 5.2)
> +'''''''''''''''''''''''''
> +
> +``Travis-CI`` is deprecated in favor of GitLab-CI.
> +
> +The '.travis.yml' configuration should only be modified to remove jobs
> +when equivalent exist on GitLab-CI. Adding new jobs is not allowed.

I don't think that we need to document this for the normal users.

>  System emulator command line arguments
>  --------------------------------------
>  
> diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
> index 6695c0620f..4ad243f511 100644
> --- a/.travis.yml
> +++ b/.travis.yml
> @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
> +#  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING
> +#
> +#  As of QEMU 5.2, this file is now deprecated in favor of GitLab CI.
> +#  Do not modify, except to remove jobs ported to GitLab CI.
> +#
> +#  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING  WARNING

Fine for me to add this warning here (but maybe without saying 16 x
WARNING) - but I guess we'd like to keep the non-x86 build jobs here for
people who do not have access to aarch64, ppc64le and s390x runners
otherwise?

 Thomas