[Qgis-developer] Travis timeouts

[Sandro Santilli]

On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 01:56:50PM +0200, Matthias Kuhn wrote:

> We experience more travis timeouts (for qt4 builds) recently.
> 
> With respect to reducing false alarms to a minimum I think it would be
> good to fix things.
> 
> I think there are two approaches, removing some components from the
> build process, but I cannot see what.
> 
> Use ccache like we do for Qt5 builds. That would require recompiling
> some deps (currently taken from ubuntugis) so they can be put into the
> home directory, since for ccache we need to run container based builds.
> 
> Other ideas?

Use docker to avoid deps builds ? Not sure if/how travis supports
this. Pretty sure gitlab-ci does (in case you plan to add a mirror
there).

--strk;