Commit 297ce3e5 authored by Mek Stittri's avatar Mek Stittri

Merge branch 'docs-improve-package-and-qa-documentation' into 'master'

Document better the package-and-qa job

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!25978
parents 480303b5 d19c60be
...@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ a black-box testing framework for the API and the UI. ...@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ a black-box testing framework for the API and the UI.
We run scheduled pipeline each night to test nightly builds created by Omnibus. We run scheduled pipeline each night to test nightly builds created by Omnibus.
You can find these nightly pipelines at [gitlab-org/quality/nightly/pipelines][quality-nightly-pipelines]. You can find these nightly pipelines at [gitlab-org/quality/nightly/pipelines][quality-nightly-pipelines].
Results are reported in the `#qa-nightly` Slack channel.
### Testing staging ### Testing staging
We run scheduled pipeline each night to test staging. We run scheduled pipeline each night to test staging.
You can find these nightly pipelines at [gitlab-org/quality/staging/pipelines][quality-staging-pipelines]. You can find these nightly pipelines at [gitlab-org/quality/staging/pipelines][quality-staging-pipelines].
Results are reported in the `#qa-staging` Slack channel.
### Testing code in merge requests ### Testing code in merge requests
...@@ -40,6 +42,29 @@ Below you can read more about how to use it and how does it work. ...@@ -40,6 +42,29 @@ Below you can read more about how to use it and how does it work.
Currently, we are using _multi-project pipeline_-like approach to run QA Currently, we are using _multi-project pipeline_-like approach to run QA
pipelines. pipelines.
![QA on merge requests CI/CD architecture](img/qa_on_merge_requests_cicd_architecture.png)
<details>
<summary>Show mermaid source</summary>
<pre>
graph LR
A1 -.->|1. Triggers an omnibus-gitlab pipeline and wait for it to be done| A2
B2[<b>`Trigger-qa` stage</b><br />`Trigger:qa-test` job] -.->|2. Triggers a gitlab-qa pipeline and wait for it to be done| A3
subgraph gitlab-ce/ee pipeline
A1[<b>`test` stage</b><br />`package-and-qa` job]
end
subgraph omnibus-gitlab pipeline
A2[<b>`Trigger-docker` stage</b></b><br />`Trigger:gitlab-docker` job] -->|once done| B2
end
subgraph gitlab-qa pipeline
A3>QA jobs run] -.->|3. Reports back the pipeline result to the `package-and-qa` job<br />and post the result on the original commit tested| A1
end
</pre>
</details>
1. Developer triggers a manual action, that can be found in CE / EE merge 1. Developer triggers a manual action, that can be found in CE / EE merge
requests. This starts a chain of pipelines in multiple projects. requests. This starts a chain of pipelines in multiple projects.
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