Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/20170508

2017-05-08

Vacations/Important dates

https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/HR_Corner/Holiday_List

How to do it

• May 10-12: Željko vacation https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E587
• May 15-18: Team Offsite in Vienna https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E589
• May 16-18: Mukunda vacation time?
• May 19-21: EU Hackathon https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E590
• July 10-14th: Tyler adventure time

Team Business

Time spent spreadsheet

• week: 18: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1I9VraCrlQLK3KjbS4yi3K8XgLQ2SgyADMNH1dh1ky1A/edit#gid=1149813421

Rotating positions and absences

Maniphest query for deployment blocker tasks: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/u/blockers

April 17 and Apr 24

• Train: Mukunda
  • week of 17th: no deploys (dc switchover)
  • wmf.21
• SoS: Tyler
• Out:
  • April 17th: Antoine travel
  • April 19-21: Željko vacation
  • April 27-29th: Antoine in Amsterdam (unreacheable)

May 1 and May 8

• Train: Mukunda
  • week of the 1st: no deploys (dc switchover)
  • wmf.1
• SoS: Tyler
• Out:
  • May 3: Greg going beach

May 15 and May 22

• Train: Tyler
  • week of 15th: team offsite, no train
  • wmf.2
• SoS: Mukunda
• Out:
  • May 16-18: Mukunda vacation time?

May 29 and June 5

• Train:
  • [ wmf.3]
  • [ wmf.4]
• SoS:
• Out:

Scrum of Scrums

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

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

This week

• Blocking
• Blocked
• Updates
  • Next week team offsite
    • no train
    • SWATs on best volunteer effort

Last week

• Blocking
• Blocked
• Updates

Logspam

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Roles#Train_Conductor

Offsite

• Brainstorm etherpad: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/RelEng-Offsite-2017-05-Topics-brainstorm
• Logistics: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yq4y9srT0bW1ZWT8Kt5zpaQscQcw3uWFHsOb9Hfre30/edit#heading=h.p27l44qc76kn

Q4 goal/project check-in

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Goals/201617Q4

Streamlined Services Delivery

Build a runnable image from tested and confirmed code that is suitable for promotion.

define 'tested and confirmed' / determine the entry-point for building a container

generate or consume a docker file for building

build image, upload and tag it in docker registry

Train 2.0

Move MW+Extension deploys to scap3 - task T114313 (part 3)

Integrate scap with etcd/pybal to automatically depool and repool servers - task T104352

Release MediaWiki 1.29

A quality MediaWiki 1.29 is successfully released - task T153271

Non-Quarterly goal work

Quality

Quality improvements

Have been dialoging with several folks regarding the quality big picture document. Have also been asked to present something at the Hackathon.

Browser tests

• T164070 WebdriverIO CREDIT showcase
  • Done! https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/CREDIT_showcase/2017-05-03

• T164004 Delete Ruby+Selenium Jenkins jobs (please review and merge if it looks good)
  • https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/343848 [integration/config@master] Do not run rake-jessie job for mediawiki/core
  • https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/343847 [mediawiki/core@master] Remove Selenium tests written in Ruby

Phabricator

• New hardware is ready.
  • Hopefully moving to phab1001 / phab2001 sometime in the nex 3 or 4 weeks.
  • The only unknown right now is traffic but I think that's basically resolved.

People status updates

Chad

Last week

• Scap
• mw release pipeline stuff
  • Got server last week, starting puppetiziation

Dan

Last week

• Assess Service Builder and reconciling features with Blubber

This week

• Test Docker 17.05 w/ Blubber for Mathoid

JR

Last week

• Test data wrangling improvements
• Bug data wrangling improvements
  • spoke with millimetric regarding data collection and visualization.

This week

• Data collection/visualization

Mukunda

Last week

• Unproductive week...
• Made some progress on phabricator stuff but nothing finished.
• Several small phabricator things for this week
  • phab1001 is now ready
  • I want to get task types merged soon if I can get ops attention
    • https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/345618/
  • Still need to investigate the outages (need ops input on this as well)
• Requested friday off (in namely and at the top of etherpad)

This week

Train: 1.,30.0-wmf.1 - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T162954 Still need to merge - https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/345618/

Tyler

This week

• Deploy gate and submit pipeline: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/351131/
• JJB Pipeline initial work for Mathoid (using https://github.com/wikimedia/node-service-builder )

Željko

Last week

• T164070 WebdriverIO CREDIT showcase
• T69141 audit/update headers in files
• T94001 Ruby gem documentation should state license
• T98331 mediawiki_selenium should document SauceLabs usage
• T162454 LanguageScreenshotBot trying to edit a non-existent page without signing in

This week

• T164721 Run WebdriverIO tests in CI for extensions
• T164004 Delete Ruby+Selenium Jenkins jobs
• T162454 LanguageScreenshotBot trying to edit a non-existent page without signing in