envoyproxy/envoy

CI: create recursive build for stable release

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#13,335 opened on Sep 30, 2020

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Description

The ground is that stable release success rate is dropping gradually.

We don't need to address it immediately as in master branch, however, we don't want to delay until a security fix.

We can probably run weekly build nightly or on weekend, and preserve the report to triage.

CC @antoniovicente @lizan

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Research direction
Investigate the current CI pipeline for stable releases and add a scheduled build (e.g., weekly on weekends). Preserve the build report for triage.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
build systemci cd
Issue type
Chore
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4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Stale
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Clear
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Git
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20