doc: recommend GitHub Actions for CI

Message ID 20210113090312.24247-1-david.marchand@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Marchand
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Series doc: recommend GitHub Actions for CI |

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ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK
ci/intel-Testing success Testing PASS

Commit Message

David Marchand Jan. 13, 2021, 9:03 a.m. UTC
  Update the contributing guidelines to describe GitHub Actions first and
add a warning about Travis usage.

Fixes: 87009585e293 ("ci: hook to GitHub Actions")

Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
---
 doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Aaron Conole Jan. 13, 2021, 2:16 p.m. UTC | #1
David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com> writes:

> Update the contributing guidelines to describe GitHub Actions first and
> add a warning about Travis usage.
>
> Fixes: 87009585e293 ("ci: hook to GitHub Actions")
>
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
  
David Marchand Jan. 19, 2021, 12:18 p.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 3:17 PM Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > Update the contributing guidelines to describe GitHub Actions first and
> > add a warning about Travis usage.
> >
> > Fixes: 87009585e293 ("ci: hook to GitHub Actions")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>

Applied.
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
index 4e9140bca4..6dbbd5f8d1 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
@@ -32,9 +32,12 @@  The mailing list for DPDK development is `dev@dpdk.org <https://mails.dpdk.org/a
 Contributors will need to `register for the mailing list <https://mails.dpdk.org/listinfo/dev>`_ in order to submit patches.
 It is also worth registering for the DPDK `Patchwork <https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/>`_
 
-If you are using the GitHub service, you can link your repository to
-the ``travis-ci.org`` build service.  When you push patches to your GitHub
-repository, the travis service will automatically build your changes.
+If you are using the GitHub service, pushing to a branch will trigger GitHub
+Actions to automatically build your changes and run unit tests and ABI checks.
+
+Additionally, a Travis configuration is available in DPDK but Travis free usage
+is limited to a few builds.
+You can link your repository to the ``travis-ci.com`` build service.
 
 The development process requires some familiarity with the ``git`` version control system.
 Refer to the `Pro Git Book <http://www.git-scm.com/book/>`_ for further information.