Re: [edk2-devel] libspdm Breaking Builds

["Michael D Kinney" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>]

Hi Pete,

https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/pull/5697 was merged and should
resolve your issue.

Please let us know if it does not.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Batard <pete@akeo.ie>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:01 PM
> To: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>; devel@edk2.groups.io;
> Yao, Jiewen <jiewen.yao@intel.com>; mikuback@linux.microsoft.com
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] libspdm Breaking Builds
> 
> Thanks Michael,
> 
> After working around some weird rate-limiting from GitHub, I was finally
> able to apply your suggested workaround, and can validate that it indeed
> works:
> https://github.com/pbatard/UEFI-Shell/actions/runs/9293562444/job/25576978957
> 
> Still, I would assert that many people trying to use EDK2 as a submodule
> dependency in automated workflow will want to avoid having juggling with
> workarounds, so the sooner the breaking dependency is changed in EDK2,
> the better.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> /Pete
> 
> On 2024.05.29 20:40, Kinney, Michael D wrote:
> > Hi Pete,
> >
> > I just tested this config command and it works when cryptomilk is down.
> >
> >      git config --global url."https://github.com/tianocore/edk2-
> cmocka.git".insteadOf "https://git.cryptomilk.org/projects/cmocka.git"
> >
> > I updated edk2-cmocka mirror last week.
> >
> > I tested this with
> >
> >      git clone https://github.com/tianocore/edk2 --recursive
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:33 AM
> >> To: Pete Batard <pete@akeo.ie>; devel@edk2.groups.io; Yao, Jiewen
> >> <jiewen.yao@intel.com>; mikuback@linux.microsoft.com
> >> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> >> Subject: RE: [edk2-devel] libspdm Breaking Builds
> >>
> >> Hi Pete,
> >>
> >> There is another option for developers and CI agents.
> >>
> >> Git supports a URL insteadof option to redirect git requests.
> >>
> >>      https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config#Documentation/git-config.txt-
> >> urlltbasegtinsteadOf
> >>
> >> We can use this to redirect a request from cryptomilk cmocka to the
> >> TianoCore mirror of cryptomilk cmocka.
> >>
> >> For developers, this can be a global config setting so it works
> >> for all edk2 trees on their system.
> >>
> >> For a CI agent, this could be ab early step in all CI jobs to perform
> >> a git config action.  Perhaps a feature Stuart could adopt to support
> >> URL redirects.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Pete Batard <pete@akeo.ie>
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:18 AM
> >>> To: devel@edk2.groups.io; Yao, Jiewen <jiewen.yao@intel.com>; Kinney,
> >> Michael
> >>> D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>; mikuback@linux.microsoft.com
> >>> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] libspdm Breaking Builds
> >>>
> >>> Hello all,
> >>>
> >>> On 2024.05.24 03:13, Yao, Jiewen via groups.io wrote:
> >>>> Please let us know if the preference for libspdm submodule. (Below
> >> options)
> >>>> 1) Keep current libspdm official 3.3.0 release, and update to next
> >> release
> >>> at the beginning of July.
> >>>> 2) Update libspdm immediately with the new cmocka submodule, which is
> NOT
> >>> an official release.
> >>>
> >>> Considering that I (and I expect anybody who tries to use EDK2 as a
> >>> submodule in their UEFI build projects with GitHub Actions), I have to
> >>> vote for option 2.
> >>>
> >>> An example of the current issue can be shown on a project that simply
> >>> attempts to build the UEFI Shell from the latest stable EDK2 release,
> >>> using EDK2 as a submodule, can be shown at
> >>> https://github.com/pbatard/UEFI-
> >> Shell/actions/runs/9290685065/job/25567879807
> >>> or
> >>> https://github.com/pbatard/UEFI-
> >> Shell/actions/runs/9290988138/job/25568511355
> >>> and as you can see, it makes building the project completely impossible
> >>> unless you ditch using EDK2 as a submodule (which isn't a viable option
> >>> IMO, because a build toolchain that cannot be used as a git submodule is
> >>> a very limiting toolchain).
> >>>
> >>> For information, there's only so much fine grained tuning GitHub Actions
> >>> offers on submodules, and no matter how you try to play with the fetch
> >>> depth, the fact that one of the libspdm sub-dependency has essentially
> >>> become M.I.A. is something that should be addressed as a matter of
> urgency.
> >>>
> >>> So I hope that a commit that updates libspdm to the new cmocka submodule
> >>> can find its way into EDK2 fairly soon, as it is currently halting a
> >>> projects that aims at producing trusted UEFI Shell releases.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> /Pete



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