Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2023-07-05
2023-07-05
edit🏆 Wins
edit- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Monthly_notable_accomplishments
- Jun '23 edition
- Bunch of GitLab accounts created ~200 accounts
- Tooling for recurring account syncing
- Default phabricator.wikimedia.org frontpage has a "I need access or permissions to..." tab panel - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/W2984
- Blubber acceptance tests
- docpub in Jenkins
- Antivandalism patch deployed! (one down; one to go)
- Learned that we needed to restart php
- git::clone changes in puppet for specifying a tag
- git::clone upstream changes now changes the origin
- WMCS instance caches for NPM via "npm cache verify" to GC the cache
- There was a pretty rad drone show at the Dead & Co show in Boulder
- Temi learned LimeSurvey
- buildctl --wait
- dev-images image rebuilding
- train backport on Saturday
🌻 Open source/Upstream contributions
edit- https://github.com/moby/buildkit/pull/3586 `buildctl --wait` was merged into upstream
😶 Let's keep these empty
editCode review
editGerrit Access requests
editGitLab Access requests
edit📅 Vacations/Important dates
edit- https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/HR_Corner/Holiday_List#2023
- https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off
July 2023
edit- 03-04 Mon: U.S. July Holiday, US staff with reqs
- 05 Wed & 06 Thu: Andre CZ public holidays
- 23 Fri Jun–18 Fri Aug: Jeena → Mongolia :D :D
- 06 Wed–11 Tue: Dancy out (wedding, not mine)
- 26Wed-28Fri Andre less available (conference)
- 28 Fri: Brennen out for RockyGrass 🪕
- 18 Tue - 21 Fri Jaime
- 27 Thr - 28 Fri Dan
- 31 Mon Jul – 21 Mon Aug
August 2023
edit- 31 Mon Jul – 21 Mon Aug – Antoine
- 23 Fri Jun–18 Fri Aug: Jeena → Mongolia :D :D :D
- 07 Fri: Brennen flying back from NYC
- 09 Wed: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, US staff with reqs
- 11 Fri: Brennen out for Folks Fest (?)
- 7-11 Mon-Fri: Dan out for family vacation
- 27 Aug–04 Sep: Brennen (🔥)
September 2023
edit- 26 Aug–05 Sep: Brennen (🔥)
- 13 Weds–17 Sun: Brennen → KS (approximate)
🔥🚂 Train
edit- https://tools.wmflabs.org/versions/
- https://train-blockers.toolforge.org/
- https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar
- 2 Jan - wmf.17 - Dan + Antoine (Jaime out)
- 9 Jan - wmf.18 - Jeena + Dan (Jaime out)
- 16 Jan - wmf.19 - Jaime + Jeena
- 23 Jan - wmf.20 - Brennen + Jaime
- 30 Jan - wmf.21 - Ahmon + Brennen
- 6 Feb - wmf.22 - Chad + Ahmon
- 13 Feb - wmf.23 – Dan + Chad
- 20 Feb - wmf.24 – Antoine + Dan
- 27 Feb - wmf.25 – Jaime + Antoine
- 6 Mar – wmf.26 – Jeena + Jaime
- 13 Mar – wmf.27 – Brennen + Jeena
- 20 Mar – wmf.1 – Ahmon + Brennen
- 27 Mar – wmf.2 – Chad Dan + Ahmon
- 3 Apr – wmf.3 – Antoine + Dan
- 10 Apr – wmf.4 – Chad + Antoine
- 17 Apr – wmf.5 – Jaime + Chad
- 24 Apr – wmf.6 – Jeena + Jaime
- 1 May – wmf.7 – Brennen + Jeena
- 8 May – wmf.8 – Antoine + Brennen (Ahmon out + Antoine Out 8th)
- 15 May – wmf.9 – Ahmon + Antoine (Dan out + Chad out)
- 22 May – wmf.10 – Chad + Ahmon (Dan out + Jeena out 26th)
- 29 May – wmf.11 – Dan + Chad (Memorial Day 29th)
- 5 Jun – wmf.12 – Jeena + Dan (Brennen out, Jaime out)
- 12 Jun – wmf.13 – Jaime + Jeena
- 19 Jun – wmf.15 – Cancelled for offsite
- 26 Jun – wmf.16 – Brennen + Jaime (Jeena out)
- 3 Jul – wmf.17 – Antoine + Brennen (3rd + 4th holidays)
- 10 Jul – wmf.18 – Dan + Antoine (Ahmon out)
- 17 Jul – wmf.19 – Ahmon+Dan (Brennen out Friday)
- 24 Jul – wmf.20 – Jaime+Ahmon
Team discussions
edit- [AK] Q: Anyone wants to provide input on secret mgmt tools in https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T340052 ? (pwstore, private repos, 1password.com, etc)
Goals for this quarter
- 1. Move phab to phorge
- 2. PipelineLib → GitLab
August major version upgrade for GitLab
- Update the test instance before hand
- Nothing too worrisome at this point
Dzahn July 15th–Octish