#wikimedia-office: CI weekly meeting

Meeting summary

LINK: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Continuous_integration_meetings/2015-09-15/Minutes Past meeting notes (hashar, 14:02:41)
we had to skip last week meeting (22nd Sept) :/ (hashar, 14:02:56)
LINK: https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/wikimedia.org/ci-weekly Google hangouts (hashar, 14:03:17)
ElasticSearch on slaves (hashar, 14:04:32)
- does not eat that much memory anyway, so not a priority (hashar, 14:04:42)

CI scaling (hashar, 14:04:50)
- LINK: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/240705/ Example to migrate jobs to Nodepool instances (hashar, 14:06:44)
- more jobs to be migrated, primarily python ones (hashar, 14:08:32)

Jenkins console sections (hashar, 14:09:11)
- LINK: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Collapsing+Console+Sections+Plugin (hashar, 14:09:31)
- to tweak it head to https://integration.wikimedia.org/ci/configure (hashar, 14:10:31)
- watch out, in case of regex error there is a java error and console is empty. (so watch /var/log/jenkins/jenkins.log ) (hashar, 14:13:03)
- ssh -C gallium.wikimedia.org tail -F /var/log/jenkins/jenkins.log (hashar, 14:13:32)

Triggering jobs from Zuul (hashar, 14:21:18)
- still need an entry point for ruby/bundler (hashar, 14:22:16)
- We could have a central Makefile that detects which jobs to run. Then have repos trigger a job that fetch that Makefile and run it. (hashar, 14:28:48)
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T101511 common job for all repositories that runs structural linting (hashar, 14:32:50)

Testrunner for Mediawiki (similar to OpenStack devstack) (hashar, 14:41:24)
- a set of script to easily run the mediawiki testsuite. No more slave-scripts / JJB def etc (hashar, 14:41:45)

topics for the DevSummit (hashar, 14:54:44)
- AGREED: exchange ideas of topics/talks on the QA list (hashar, 14:58:46)

Meeting ended at 14:58:48 UTC.