ci(qa): switch to hosted runners
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Current evaluation
Merged in PR #1160 as commit 0a9a3537, switching unit and integration QA jobs to GitHub-hosted runners to avoid self-hosted CI access issues for external contributors.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: The approved two-line runner change was merged as commit 0a9a3537. GitHub-hosted Ubuntu runners now execute the unit and integration QA jobs.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
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Issue body
This switches us to Github-hosted runners for our unit and integration tests. This prevents issues with external contributors these CI jobs.
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- [ ] I've successfully run `make lint && make test`.
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged in PR #1160 as commit 0a9a3537, switching unit and integration QA jobs to GitHub-hosted runners to avoid self-hosted CI access issues for external contributors. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #1160 as commit 0a9a3537, moving unit and integration tests to GitHub-hosted runners to prevent CI problems affecting external contributors. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged after approval by two reviewers and passing CI checks. The change switches unit and integration tests to GitHub-hosted runners, resolving external contributor CI issues by standardizing the execution environment. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged to switch CI workflows to GitHub-hosted runners for unit and integration tests, preventing external contributor build failures. Maintainer lengau integrated the change directly. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #359 ci: use hosted runners for QA | craft-cli | merged | Merged #359 via commit 216b18c, switching QA from self-hosted runners to hosted runners for non-x86 ARM coverage; all checks passed. | |
| #2284 ci: run tests on GH-hosted runners | charmcraft | merged | Merged into main as commit 7cf39901, moving QA Linux test jobs from hosted infrastructure to GitHub-hosted Ubuntu runners. | |
| #789 ci: switch test runs to free GitHub public runners | craft-application | merged | Merged in #789 via commit 2f7589db, switching CI test jobs to free GitHub-hosted runners while retaining self-hosted runners for other architectures. | |
| #29 ci: switch to public runners | craft-artifacts | merged | Merged craft-artifacts#29 as commit 9af2efc, switching CI to public GitHub-hosted runners to reduce resource contention. | |
| #200 ci: switch to public runners | craft-archives | merged | Merged PR #200 switched CI jobs to public runners to reduce resource contention, landing as commit 92c37a2. | |
| #293 ci: run on self-hosted runners | fetch-service | merged | Merged CI change to run jobs on self-hosted runners; resolving commit fb8fa56 landed in main. | |
| #309 ci: switch to public runners | craft-store | merged | Merged in commit 6708391, switching CI from private infrastructure to public runners; all checks passed. Upstream test updates were tracked in canonical-repo-automation#286. | |
| #166 ci: switch test runs to free GitHub public runners | imagecraft | merged | Merged imagecraft#166, switching CI test jobs to free GitHub-hosted public runners while retaining self-hosted runners for other architectures. | |
| #1570 ci: split QA workflows by runner | craft-parts | open | Splits QA into qa-github-hosted.yaml and qa-self-hosted.yaml, moving s390x/ppc64el/resolute/jammy-arm64 lanes to self-hosted runners. Maintainer-authored, 0 reviews, idle 148 days; 11 checks failing, all self-hosted lanes. | |
| #132 ci: switch to public runners and more architectures | craft-grammar | merged | Merged #132 switched CI to public hosted runners and expanded architecture coverage; all checks passed. |