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diff --git a/doc/example/jenkins.txt b/doc/example/jenkins.txt index b93bec4..94cb22d 100644 --- a/doc/example/jenkins.txt +++ b/doc/example/jenkins.txt @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ for example with ``py.test`` it is done like this: .. note:: This feature is broken currently because "toxbootstrap.py" - has been removed. Please file an issue if you'd like to + has been removed. Please file an issue if you'd like to see it back. If you manage many Jenkins slaves and want to use the latest officially @@ -151,6 +151,24 @@ So if you are using defaults you can re-use and debug exactly the same ``tox.ini`` file and make use of automatic sharing of your artifacts between runs or Jenkins jobs. + +Avoiding the "path too long" error with long shebang lines +--------------------------------------------------------------- + +If you are using Jenkins builds you might run into the issue +that tox can not call ``pip`` because the so called "shebang" +line is too long. There is a limit of 127 chars on some systems. +Probably the best way to fix the problem is to use the +new ``--workdir`` option which tells tox to use a specific +directory for its virtualenvironments. Set it to some unique +enough short path. If somebody is interested to do a PR +you could add a new option to tox which uses a random +directory for storing its workdir results and removes +it after the tox run finishes. This could be used +from CI environments where you probably anyway want +to recreate everything on new runs. + + .. include:: ../links.txt |