Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/20151020

2015-10-20

Vacations/Confs/etc

How to do it: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off

• Oct 23 Friday: Antoine -
• Nov 11: US HOLIDAY - Veterans Day
• Nov 26: US HOLIDAY - Thanksgiving
• Nov 27: US HOLIDAY - Day after Thanksgiving
• Dec 4th - Greg
• Dec 22-29 - Chad - Christmas
• Dec 25: US HOLIDAY - Christmas Day - December 25
• Jan 01: US HOLIDAY - New Year's Day
• Jan 16-18: Chad - another music festival
• Jan 18: US HOLIDAY - Martin Luther King Day
• Feb 15: US HOLIDAY - President's Day
• May 30: US HOLIDAY - Memorial Day
• June-ish: Chad - EDC
• August: France holiday - because french. :)

Team Business

• General update on Floating Holidays (US staff)
  • See email I forwarded to team list
• Also, review your vacation balances

• Quarterly Review Action item:
  • https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T115176

• Terry's going to Germany end of Oct

WIkiDev16

Ours

• Sessions that made first deadline:
  • Code-review migration status/discussion (aka Differential migration RFC) - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114320
  • Scap3: updates, upgrades, and challenges - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114045
• What we need to do:
  • By 6 Nov 2015 (one month), all Summit proposals must have active discussions and a Summit plan documented in the description.

New vs Maint time spent

• https://docs.google.com/a/wikimedia.org/spreadsheets/d/1FI90AefwdLHGzVVdrLS6AxcTcJtLFyX0aQTQfyc88s4/edit

#together

• Team workboard: to triage: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/20/query/TRiVy4zOMdR./
• Team workboard: only-in-#releng(ish): https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/sprint/board/20/query/g2T5.QSLJVRQ/

Scrum of Scrums

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/64/

Blocked on us: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/h7YTCBTJsepS/#R

Project Updates

CI Scaling

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1010/

Quarterly Goal: "CI cluster responds to spike in queued builds by starting and registering additional jenkins slaves" - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T111106

Today CI checkin https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Continuous_integration_meetings/2015-10-20/Minutes

• pywikibot jobs to nodepool
• caching package managers
  • Tracking is https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T112560
  • Are you guys all subscribed to QA list ? so I can bring it up there.
  • Mukunda says to look at Phab's Drydock

• Migrating Zuul merger from legacy gallium host to labs network ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T95046 )

Deployment Cabal

Main: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/349/

Scap3: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1449/

Quarterly Goal: "Migrate all Service team owned services and MW deploys to scap3" - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T109926

• Deploying restbase on beta tomorrow via Scap3 #together
• Still finishing up some review, nothing major

Phabricator/Diff[usion|erential] migration

Gitblit-Deprecate: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/46/

Quarterly Goal: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T111465

Gerrit-Migration: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/9/

Release MediaWiki 1.26

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1177/

Nothing specific for now.

Developer Tooling (MW-Vagrant, MW-Selenium, etc.)

Nothing specific for now.

Beta Cluster

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/497/?order=priority

FYI: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T115633