Gerrit slave init container image

Kubernetes init container for initializing gerrit. The python script running in the container makes sure, that the database is initialized (currently supported: H2 and MySQL) and initializes Gerrit including the installation of configured core plugins.

Content

• gerrit-base image

Setup and configuration

• install mysql-client, python 3 and pip
• install sqlalchemy and mysql driver for python
• copy tool scripts

Start

• start the container via start script /var/tools/gerrit_init.py

The gerrit_init.py-script

• reads configuration from gerrit.config (via gerrit_config_parser.py)
• waits for the database to start (via validate_db.py)
• initializes Gerrit

The validate_db.py-script

• reads database configuration from gerrit.config (via gerrit_config_parser.py)
• waits for the database to start
• waits for the reviewdb database

• waits for some selected tables to ensure that the schema is initialized