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MariaDB

Quick builds and rebuilds of MariaDB using Docker

The MariaDB server has over 2 million lines of code. Downloading, compiling (and re-compiling) and running the test suite can potentially consume a lot of time away from actually making the code changes and being productive. Knowing a few simple shortcuts can help avoid wasting time.

Grokking the MariaDB test runner (MTR)

The main test system in the MariaDB open source database project is the mariadb-test-run script (inherited from mysql-test-run). It is easy to run to and does not require you to compile any source code.

Ensuring software quality with GitLab CI – case MariaDB in Debian

Of all CI systems I’ve used during my software development career, both as developer and manager, GitLab CI has proven itself to be the overall best system out there.