Address flakiness of Gitlab jobs by rithikanarayan · Pull Request #703

Address flakiness of Gitlab jobs by rithikanarayan · Pull Request #703 · DataDog/datadog-lambda-python

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What does this PR do?

Configures automatic retires for build layer, unit test, and integration test Gitlab jobs. Skips integration tests when triggered by dd-trace-py CI. Decreases timeout on build-layer jobs to address worker OOM killing the job.

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Flaky jobs.

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rithikanarayan changed the title ~~Add retries to build, unit test, and integration test Gitlab jobs~~ Address flakiness of Gitlab jobs

Dec 24, 2025

		script:
		- PYTHON_VERSION={{ $runtime.python_version }} ARCH={{ $runtime.arch }} ./scripts/build_layers.sh
		timeout: 15m
		retry: 2

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I think you can also potentially set this on a global level by adding

At least that's what we do in the e2e tests...