Test on SHR (#15)

* Test on SHR

* Fix name? Maybe?

* Restore proper Bash syntax

* Simplify build

* Pin to Isaiah

* Update to checktout v4

* Bring back the caching

* Set plugin path locally

* Separate jobs, just so I can handle this

* Allow easier target switching

* Test just qemu

* Constrain HTTP ports

* Prevent resource collision for network

* Re-enable building all

* Try only vbox

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -9,21 +9,21 @@ name: Build the boxes
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  PACKER_PLUGIN_PATH: "~/.config/packer/plugins"
+  PACKER_PLUGIN_PATH: ".config/packer/plugins"
 
 jobs:
   collect:
     name: Discover distros
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
-      distros: ${{ steps.distros.outputs.distros }}
+      boxen: ${{ steps.distros.outputs.some }}
       build: ${{ steps.time.outputs.time }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Install python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: 3
           cache: pip
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |-
           set -exo pipefail
           pip install xonsh PyYAML
-          echo "distros=$(xonsh build.xsh -a --list)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "all=$(xonsh build.xsh -a --list)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "some=$(xonsh build.xsh -b virtualbox-iso.amd64 -a --list)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Find timestamp for versioning
         id: time
@@ -43,34 +44,16 @@ jobs:
           format: 'YYYY.MM.DD.HH'
 
   build:
-    name: Build box
+    name: Build boxes
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
     needs:
       - collect
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix: ${{ fromJson( needs.collect.outputs.distros ) }}
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson( needs.collect.outputs.boxen ) }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout project
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      - name: Install Packer and related tools
-        uses: ./.github/actions/install_packer
-
-      - name: Clear disk space
-        uses: greg-hellings/make-space@main
-
-      - name: Output tool versions
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          set -x
-          packer -version
-          if $(type qemu-system-x86_64); then
-            qemu-system-x86_64 -version
-          fi
-          if $(type VBoxManage); then
-            VBoxManage --version;
-          fi
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Run generator, if necessary
         shell: bash
@@ -83,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/cache/restore@v3
         id: cache-restore
         with:
-          path: ${{ runner.os == 'Linux' && '~/.config/packer/plugins' || '/usr/local/bin/github.com' }}
+          path: .config/packer/plugins
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('sources/build.pkr.hcl') }}
         
       - name: Install Packer plugins
@@ -94,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/cache/save@v3
         if: always()
         with:
-          path: ${{ runner.os == 'Linux' && '~/.config/packer/plugins' || '/usr/local/bin/github.com' }}
+          path: .config/packer/plugins
           key: ${{ steps.cache-restore.outputs.cache-primary-key }}
 
       - name: Build
@@ -104,16 +87,16 @@ jobs:
           # Add a retry in case something bogus like a network failure happens
           packer build -only="${{ matrix.builder }}" \
                        -var-file="${{ matrix.distro }}" \
-                       -var "qemu_accelerator=tcg" \
                        -var "build=${{ needs.collect.outputs.build }}" \
-                       -var "cpu_model=Skylake-Client" \
                        -var "cpus=2" \
                        -var "memory=4096" \
+                       -var "http_port_min=${HTTP_PORT_MIN:-8000}" \
+                       -var "http_port_max=${HTTP_PORT_MAX:-9000}" \
                        ${{ github.event_name != 'release' && '-except=upload' || '' }} \
                        sources
         env:
           VAGRANT_CLOUD_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.VAGRANT_CLOUD_TOKEN }}
-          PACKER_LOG: 1 #${{ contains(matrix.needs_timeout, matrix.distro) && '0' || '0' }}
+          PACKER_LOG: 1
 
       - name: Upload artifact
         if: ${{ failure() }}

lib/provider.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class Provider:
     @property
     def runner(self) -> str:
         if self.name == "qemu":
-            return "ubuntu-latest"
+            return "isaiah"
         elif self.name.startswith("virtualbox"):
-            return "macos-12"
+            return "isaiah"
         return None

sources/inputs.pkr.hcl

@@ -74,6 +74,16 @@ variable "http_directory" {
   default = ""
 }
 
+variable "http_port_min" {
+  type    = number
+  default = 8000
+}
+
+variable "http_port_max" {
+  type    = number
+  default = 9000
+}
+
 variable "cpu_model" {
   type    = string
   default = "host"

sources/qemu.pkr.hcl

@@ -28,16 +28,16 @@ source "qemu" "amd64" {
 
   qemuargs = [
     #["-chardev", "stdio,id=char0,logfile=serial-output-qemu-${var.arch}-${var.distro}-${var.version},signal=off"],
-    #["-serial", "chardev:char0"],
-    ["-chardev", "socket,host=localhost,port=9876,server=on,wait=off,id=qga0"],
+    ["-chardev", "socket,path=${local.name}.qga.sock,server=on,wait=off,id=qga0"],
     ["-device", "virtio-serial"],
     ["-device", "virtserialport,chardev=qga0,name=org.qemu.guest_agent.0"],
-    ["-qmp", "tcp:localhost:4444,server,wait=off"],
   ]
   accelerator = var.qemu_accelerator
 
   http_content   = var.http_files
   http_directory = var.http_directory
+  http_port_min  = var.http_port_min
+  http_port_max  = var.http_port_max
   cd_content     = var.cd_content
   cd_files       = var.cd_files
   cd_label       = var.cd_label