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diff --git a/doc/source/zuul.rst b/doc/source/zuul.rst index 8b325baa6..e4ce7379b 100644 --- a/doc/source/zuul.rst +++ b/doc/source/zuul.rst @@ -771,8 +771,11 @@ given pipeline. Within the pipeline section, the jobs that should be executed are listed. If a job is entered as a dictionary key, then jobs contained within that key are only executed if the key job succeeds. In the above example, project-unittest, project-pep8, and -project-pyflakes are only executed if project-merge succeeds. This -can help avoid running unnecessary jobs. +project-pyflakes are only executed if project-merge succeeds. +Furthermore, project-finaltest is executed only if project-unittest, +project-pep8 and project-pyflakes all succeed. This can help avoid +running unnecessary jobs while maximizing parallelism. It is also +useful when distributing results between jobs. The special job named ``noop`` is internal to Zuul and will always return ``SUCCESS`` immediately. This can be useful if you require |