Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2024-05-08

2024-05-08

• Last time

🏆 Wins/winterrogation

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Monthly_notable_accomplishments

May 2024

• scap k8s deployment progress reporting
• scap release-scripts/perform-release rewritten in Python, and added wait for the tag pipeline.
• Jaime is a PHP expert now, succesfully running patchdemo
• Patches upstream for Phorge viewing reports while not logged in (https://we.phorge.it/D25608) etc
• buildkitd upgraded to v13.2
  • Started upstreaminig process for frontend restrictions.
  • https://github.com/moby/buildkit/pull/4899
• scap clean improvements
• First changes to Catalyst Patchdemo
• Scap3 broken symlink up for review
• Skins available in the catalyst environment

📅 Vacations/Important dates

https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/HR_Corner/Holiday_List#2024

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off (page needs updating for Dayforce)

• Apr 29 - May 02: Andre less available before Hackathon
• Apr 29 - May 3 Antoine
• Weds May 1 - May 9: Brennen (Hackathon, working but expect limited comms)
• [FYI: May03-05 Hackathon]
• Wed May 8th - May 10th: Antoine (Victory Day, Ascencion Day, + 1 vacation)
• Wed May 8th - Andre b/c Liberation Day = CZ vacation day
• Thurs 9th (holiday), Fri 10th (holiday moved from the 1st): Jaime
• Mon May 20th - Pentecost Day: Antoine
• Fri 24 May: Dancy PTO
• Mon 27 May: Memorial Day (US staff with reqs)
• Jun 10–14: Tyler
• Jun 13-15: Andre less available (DevConf.cz)
• A few days around July 4: Brennen
• July 1-9: Jaime
• July 5: Andre (CZ Holiday)
• 25 Aug - 03 Sep: Brennen

🔥🚂 Train

https://tools.wmflabs.org/versions/

https://train-blockers.toolforge.org/

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar

Rotation

• 3 Dec – 1.42.0-wmf.8 – No Train offsite
• 11 Dec – 1.42.0-wmf.9 – Brennen + Antoine (Jaime out)
• 18 Dec – 1.42.0-wmf.10 – Ahmon + Brennen (Jaime out)
• 25 Dec – 1.42.0-wmf.11 – No Train
• 1 Jan – 1.42.0-wmf.12 – Dan + Ahmon (Jaime out)
• 8 Jan – 1.42.0-wmf.13 – Jeena + Dan (Jaime out)
• 15 Jan – 1.42.0-wmf.14 – Jaime + Jeena
• 22 Jan – 1.42.0-wmf.15 – Antoine + Jaime
• 29 Jan – 1.42.0-wmf.16 – Ahmon + Antoine(Brennen out Wed–Fri)
• 05 Feb – 1.42.0-wmf.17 – Brennen + Ahmon
• 12 Feb – 1.42.0-wmf.18 – Brennen+Antoine (Friday)
• 19 Feb – 1.42.0-wmf.19 – Jeena+Brennnen
• 26 Feb – 1.42.0-wmf.20 – Dan + Jeena
• 04 Mar – 1.42.0-wmf.21 – Jaime + Dan (Antoine out)
• 11 Mar – 1.42.0-wmf.22 – Antoine + Jaime (Dan out)
• 18 Mar – 1.42.0-wmf.23 – Ahmon + Antoine
• 25 Mar – 1.42.0-wmf.24 – Jeena + Ahmon
• 1 Apr – 1.42.0-wmf.25 – Jaime + Jeena
• 8 Apri – 1.42.0-wmf.26 – Antoine + Jaime (Tyler out)
• 15 Apr – 1.43.0-wmf.1 – Ahmon + Antoine
• 22 Apr – 1.43.0-wmf.2 – Brennen + Ahmon (Global holiday Monday; Brennen out Friday)
• 29 Apr – 1.43.0-wmf.3 – Jaime + Brennen (Antoine out Wednesday; Jaime floating holiday to Friday; Hackathon over the weekend)
• 6 May (6-10) – 1.43.0-wmf.4 – Jeena + Jaime (Jaime out Thursday; Brennen out; Antoine out; Ahmon backup Thu)
• 13 May (13-17) - 1.43.0-wmf.5 – Antoine + Andre (Jeena as backup)
• 20 May (20-24) - 1.43.0-wmf.6 – Andre + Antoine (you can do it Andre!) (Antoine out Mon, Ahmon out Fri)
• 27 May (27-31) - 1.43.0-wmf.7 – Ahmon + Andre (Memorial day Monday)
• 03 Jun (03-07) - 1.43.0-wmf.8 – Brennen + Ahmon
• 10 Jun (10-14) - 1.43.0-wmf.9 – Jaime + Brennen
• 17 Jun (17-21) – 1.43.0-wmf.10 –
• 24 Jun (24-28) – 1.43.0-wmf.11 –

Team Discussions

• Yakisfaction Sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/7155/query/all/

Let's do some inbox triage: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/7vRDrcVnt8OI/#R

🌻 Open source/Upstream contributions

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Upstream