[Vm-dev] How to restart an appveyor job?

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 14:20:35 UTC 2018


2018-04-02 16:09 GMT+02:00 Ben Coman <btc at openinworld.com>:

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> On 2 April 2018 at 20:32, Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice@
> gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>> I wanted to solve the gcc compiler bug for pharo.sista.spur.
>>
>> But of course, there were another failure due to fragile infrastructure...
>> https://ci.appveyor.com/project/OpenSmalltalk/vm/build/1.0.
>> 1207/job/dd3lnytbwb5jjlqa
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>> Running Install scripts
>> Start-FileDownload "http://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe" -FileName
>> "setup-x86.exe"
>> Start-FileDownloadInternal : Error downloading remote file: One or more
>> errors occurred.
>> Inner Exception: Unable to connect to the remote server
>> At C:\Program Files\AppVeyor\BuildAgent\Modules\build-worker-api\build-worker-api.psm1:242
>> char:2
>> + Start-FileDownloadInternal -Url $Url -FileName $FileName -Timeout ...
>> + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> + CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Start-FileDownloadInternal], Exception
>> + FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.Exception,Appveyor.Buil
>> dAgent.Api.Utils.StartFileDownloadInternalCmdlet
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>> We depend on volatile URL...
>> Do you know if there is a way to restart a job in appveyor?
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> Two questions in ignorance...
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> Why do we download & install Cygwin when it seems already included?
> https://www.appveyor.com/docs/build-environment/#mingw-msys-cygwin
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Hi Ben,
It's because we rely on specific pre-built packages which are not on the
appveyor machine.

But in the next build that's Smalltalk-CI which failed to be downloaded, so
we have multiple weakness.


> I don't see  "image:"  in  https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-
> vm/blob/Cog/.appveyor.yml
> so should I presume our builds use "Visual Studio 2015" image?
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> cheers -ben
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> btw, I followed your lead to add an upvote.
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Maybe it's leading to nowhere, but thanks Ben ;)
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