[Pkg-javascript-devel] Rebuilding of nodejs reverse dependencies

[Nilesh Patra]

On 3/15/22 5:21 AM, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> i've setup a specific salsa ci pipeline for this:
> https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/nodejs/-/pipelines/358409 <https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/nodejs/-/pipelines/358409>
> 
> As you can see, it has jobs for rebuilding reverse build-depends.
> It is not meant to be triggered continuously (because it consumes a lot of resources),
> one has to trigger it by hand, which I have done just before.
> 
> I'd extend the list of jobs to the list of 1677 source packages build-depending on nodejs, but
> it might consume too much time and space on salsa-ci...
> [...]

This is cool, but
Please consider asking salsa CI admins if it is okay to trigger builds for large volumes of reverse dependencies.
Several months back (IIRC) something similar happened in the ruby-team and the runners choked because of that
and even salsa went down :)

Regards,
Nilesh



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