On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 11:00:42AM -0600, Taylor Blau wrote: > > windows-build: > > + needs: ci-config > > + if: needs.ci-config.outputs.enabled == 'yes' > > One thing I wonder is whether the downstream 'windows-test' partitions. > I think that it should be fine, since we won't run the dependent > 'windows-build', and then 'windows-test' won't have all of its > prerequisites filled. Yes, I intentionally left them out for that reason. It seemed simpler to just let the skip percolate down the dependency tree. > > +# Sample script for enabling/disabling GitHub Actions CI runs on > > +# particular refs. By default, CI is run for all branches pushed to > > +# GitHub. You can override this by dropping the ".sample" from the script, > > +# editing it, committing, and pushing the result to the "ci-config" branch of > > +# your repository: > > +# > > +# git checkout -b ci-config > > Should we be recommending '--orphan' instead of '-b' here? It looks > like when you clone this branch down that you try to get as few bytes as > possible, so I figure it may be easier to have this be a orphaned > branch. No, the whole point of doing the partial clone (rather than using actions/checkout, which doesn't support that) was so people didn't have to deal with the orphan-branch thing. -Peff
