User Guide

WaiverDB is service allowing to waive test results from ResultsDB.

You can use REST API to modify and query waived states. To simplify making requests, use waiverdb-cli.

waiverdb-cli

waiverdb-cli is command-line tool for modifying and querying waived states stored in WaiverDB server.

Use --help to see common usage. For more details refer to waiverdb-cli(1) manual page (man 1 waiverdb-cli).

Examples

Waive test results with IDs 47 and 48 and specific product version:

waiverdb-cli -r 47 -r 48 -p "fedora-28" -c "This is fine"

Waive test results with specific subject and product version:

waiverdb-cli -t dist.rpmdeplint \
    -s '{"item": "qclib-1.3.1-3.fc28", "type": "koji_build"}' \
    -p "fedora-28" -c "This is expected for non-x86 packages"

Installation

Either install system package, e.g. on Fedora:

$ sudo dnf install waiverdb-cli

or install waiverdb PyPI package:

$ pip install --user waiverdb

Configuration

The tool reads a configuration file to know which server and authentication method to use.

Default configuration is taken from /etc/waiverdb/client.conf. You can use --config-file flag to specify different one.

For more details about the configuration file refer to waiverdb-client.conf(5) manual page (man 5 waiverdb-client.conf).