Trigger build only before merging

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Trigger build only before merging

jonathan-boudreau-work opened this issue 2 years ago · comments

jonathan-boudreau-work commented 2 years ago

We have expensive build steps which we don't want to run on every commit. At the same time we want to run these build steps before merging, since they are likely to catch bugs we don't want in trunk.

With bors-ng, it is possible to do this by defining a build which only runs on the trying or staging branches. How would I do this with kodiak?

Christopher Dignam · Answer 1 · Thu Apr 21 2022 05:44:41 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

I think this is less of a Kodiak question and more of a continuous integration (CI) question.

I think with GitHub Actions or CircleCI you can configure CI jobs to run on certain branches. Would that work for you?

jonathan-boudreau-work · Answer 2 · Mon Apr 25 2022 21:24:18 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Yes that is correct,does kodiak support this?

Christopher Dignam · Answer 3 · Mon Apr 25 2022 22:46:48 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Yes, assuming you configure your CI provider to run CI jobs on certain branches, Kodiak will support that