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Our CI tests, run at https://ci.eclipse.org/sirius, use Xvnc to run a headless X11 session inside a Linux VM.
X11 is being abandonned in favor of Wayland in most/all Linux distributions, so we should probably switch to a headless Wayland env at some point.
Our CI tests, run at https://ci.eclipse.org/sirius, use Xvnc to run a headless X11 session inside a Linux VM.
X11 is being abandonned in favor of Wayland in most/all Linux distributions, so we should probably switch to a headless Wayland env at some point.
The main test job which is run daily at https://ci.eclipse.org/sirius/job/sirius.tests-master uses a free-form configuration with the Xvnc Jenkins plug-in and some additional configuration:
The https://ci.eclipse.org/sirius/job/sirius-pr-check job launched when a PR is created/updated also uses Xvnc but via a Jenkinsfile.
Both will need to be updated.
It looks like it's possible to run mutter (the Wayland compositor from Gnome) in headless mode:
And then launch a (Wayland-compatible) app like this:
This requires the GNOME 40 (or later) version of mutter: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-40-Headless-Virtual. Not sure which one (if any) is available in the Docker images provided by CBI.
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