Report status to github

.gitlab-ci.yml

 stages:
-- runall
+- runall-and-report-to-github-pending
 - build
 - collate
-
-# This is just a config to help trigger rest of the builds
-run_all_builds:
-  image: ubuntu:latest
-  stage: runall
-  variables:
-    GIT_STRATEGY: none
+- report-to-github-done
+  
+###############################################################################
+# report result to github
+###############################################################################
+runall-and-report-to-github-pending:
+  image: python:2.7
+  stage: runall-and-report-to-github-pending
   script:
-  - pwd
+  - python reportCiResult.py "gitlab-ci" "pending"
   when: manual
   allow_failure: false
 
@@ -235,4 +236,22 @@ collate_builds:
   artifacts:
     paths:
     - collectedbuilds/builds.7z
-    expire_in: 1 week
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+    expire_in: 1 week
+
+    
+###############################################################################
+# report result to github
+###############################################################################
+report-to-github-done:failure:
+  image: python:2.7
+  when: on_failure
+  stage: report-to-github-done
+  script:
+  - python reportCiResult.py "gitlab-ci" "failure"
+
+report-to-github-done:success:
+  image: python:2.7
+  when: on_success
+  stage: report-to-github-done
+  script:
+  - python reportCiResult.py "gitlab-ci" "success"
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reportCiResult.py

+#!/usr/bin/env python2.7
+
+import os
+import sys
+import textwrap
+
+def post_to_github(context, state, description=None):
+    if 'GITHUB_TOKEN' not in os.environ:
+        print 'NOT posting results to GitHub ($GITHUB_TOKEN not available)'
+        return
+
+    payload = dict(
+        context=context,
+        state=state,
+        #target_url="{CI_PROJECT_URL}/-/jobs/{CI_BUILD_ID}".format(**os.environ),
+        target_url="{CI_PROJECT_URL}/pipelines/{CI_PIPELINE_ID}".format(**os.environ),
+    )
+
+    if description:
+        payload.update(dict(description=description))
+
+    import requests
+    print 'sending status to github...'
+    print 'sending to: {GITHUB_REPO_API}/statuses/{CI_COMMIT_SHA}'.format(**os.environ)
+    print 'Bearer {GITHUB_TOKEN}'.format(**os.environ)
+    response = requests.post(
+        '{GITHUB_REPO_API}/statuses/{CI_COMMIT_SHA}'.format(**os.environ),
+        headers={'Authorization': 'Bearer {GITHUB_TOKEN}'.format(**os.environ)},
+        json=payload,
+    )
+    print response.text
+
+os.system('pip install requests')
+post_to_github(context=sys.argv[1], state=sys.argv[2])