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

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

On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:35:04PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 9/27/21 15:47, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > 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
> 
> Do you know if we need to recreate the pipeline?
> (It didn't work on already failing one, I'm going to test
> a freshly created one now).

You shoudln't need to re-create the pipeline, just retry the job.

If setting the variable in the web UI, make sure "Protect variable"
is *not* set. Only the "master" branch is protected by default
so other branches won't get protected variables set in their jobs.


> 
> > 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
> > 
> 

Regards,
Daniel
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