[Haskell-cafe] heres a replacement CI template using gh actions: Psa : perhaps time for maintainers to start migrating off Travis ci

[Carter Schonwald]

https://github.com/cartazio/ralist/blob/495c3dcb3a8e16a693a97a415f731907549aa615/.github/workflows/hs-matrix.yml
is my current iteration

On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 1:02 PM Carter Schonwald <carter.schonwald at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey everyone: it looks like, from my perspective and experiences, that
> Travis ci should perhaps now be viewed as not open source friendly. Or even
> converging on hostile?
>
> 1) crazy long queue times/ latency for oss ci actions to run
>
> 2) very low concurrency on oss builds.
>
> 3) very low build build  minute caps for oss that require high touch
> customer support contact to adjust.
>
> I’ve started moving my own projects slowly to gh actions for now, though
> there’s also gitlab ci , src hut and other options that may suit different
> folks.
>
> There’s definitely some ways to keep on having the clever cabal caching we
> know and love that folks like the Haskell-ci folks and others have hacked
> out for Travis be available on other platforms, though I don’t think
> there’s consolidated docs for those yet ?  Def seen it discussed though.
>
> https://github.com/haskell-CI/haskell-ci/issues/411
>
> Heres a url to my dupe ticket where I share an example naive use of the
> setup Haskell gh actions Config, definitely not perfect. But kinda amazing
> to have Mac and Linux and windows ci all in one ! :)
>
>
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