Re: gitlab-ci: amd64-opensuse-leap-container job failing

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 09:35:22AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 07:23:56PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > FYI the OpenSUSE job is failing since few days, i.e.:
> > https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/jobs/1622345026
> > 
> >   Retrieving repository 'Main Repository' metadata
> > [..........................................................error]
> >   Repository 'Main Repository' is invalid.
> > 
> > [repo-oss|http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/leap/15.2/repo/oss/]
> > Valid metadata not found at specified URL
> >   History:
> >    - Download (curl) error for
> > 'http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/leap/15.2/repo/oss/repodata/repomd.xml':
> >   Error code: Curl error 56
> >   Error message: Recv failure: Connection reset by peer
> >    - Can't provide /repodata/repomd.xml
> >   Please check if the URIs defined for this repository are pointing to a
> > valid repository.
> >   Warning: Skipping repository 'Main Repository' because of the above error.
> > 
> > I tried to run 'zypper ref' with:
> 
> It isn't confined to only SuSE. In libvirt we've had similar problems
> with several other jobs, though are suse jobs are the worst affected.
> 
> GitLab have finally acknowledged it is an general infra issue affecting
> many things:
> 
>    https://status.gitlab.com/
>    https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/issues/5590

Setting GitLab CI env var works around the problem temporarily:

 FF_NETWORK_PER_BUILD=true

You can set it for all repos under a group eg

  https://gitlab.com/groups/qemu-project/-/settings/ci_cd

or per repo eg

  https://gitlab.com/berrange/libvirt/-/settings/ci_cd


Regards,
Daniel
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