Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/20160613
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2016-06-13
[edit]Vacations/Important dates
[edit]How to do it: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off
- Greg's parental leave plan, visually: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YVRFSmu_pt0d72JnlRZJeasPHHDAOp1Yir_eTSQU_xQ/edit
- June 15-24: Chad - Vegas
- June 20-28Â : Wikimania in Italy (Zeljko)
- July 1st - Q1 goals published
- July 1st â Annual Plan, Budget, Risks Document and FAQ are posted
- July 25 - August 16 - Željko vacation
- August: Antoine - France holiday - because french. :)
- ???Specific dates???
- August 1st - 5th: Mukunda - vacation: Concert & relaxation
- August 22-September 9: Dan - paternity leave part deux
- January 2017Â : Dev Summit + All Hands (presumably)
Team Business
[edit]Rotating positions
[edit]Train conductor
[edit]- Maniphest query for deployment blocker tasks: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/u/blockers
Week of ...
- May 30th: Tyler.
- June 6th: 1.28.0-wmf.5 Tyler.
- June 13th: 1.28.0-wmf.6 Chad'll do Tuesday, Antoine Wed/Thurs
- June 20th: 1.28.0-wmf.7 Antoine-only.
- June 28th:
Scrum of Scrums representative
[edit]- (bad time for EU folks) Dan, Tyler, Chad, Mukunda
Week of ...
- May 30: Chad
- June 6: Chad
- June 13: Mukunda
- June 20: Mukunda
Time spent spreadsheet
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Actions from last meeting
[edit]- ACTION: Greg to create Doodle or something timing of the offsite
- Now: task T137720
Scrum of Scrums
[edit]- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/64/
- Blocked on us: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/h7YTCBTJsepS/#R
This week:
- Blocked on
- (Ops) Apache redirects for gitblit: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T137224
- Context: See email from Daniel to ops list
- (Ops) Apache redirects for gitblit: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T137224
- Blocking:
- Updates:
- REMINDER! Migrate your things to scap3: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/1824/
- What have you touched? Please migrate! :)
- Phabricator usual update this week
- REMINDER! Migrate your things to scap3: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/1824/
Other Team Business
[edit]- Personal annual goals (due 7/1)
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T134517
- TODO: Greg share his notes of goals
- can we find a set of things that a contractor would be a useful investment in?
- calendar stuffs for code-review/deployments/etc???
- build out deplpoyment dashboard
- where are we in the deploy cycle, where things are, etc
- see also: bryan's labs project
- see also: the various tasks...
- TODO: medium term: Flesh out/outline/scope this project in one place
- Team Offsite Planning:
- Greg made tasks for location and timing. Parent task: task T134830
CI point person
[edit]- Gallium
- Atoine is updating documents on options
- concensus-ish: moving things to scandium (ie: not moving everything to labs)
- immediate next steps:
- Everyone get in contint-roots
- get scandium setup as 1:1 replacement for gallium
- puppetize unpuppetized parts, of course
- later talk about separating out the services onto other machines (vms or not)
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/1966/
- TODO: Tyler writes up the plan of action as it is now
Q4 goal/project check-in
[edit]Consolidate deploy tools / Train 2.0
[edit]https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Project/Train2.0
- Migrate remaining services to scap3
- Services Team owned services and MW - task T109926
- All other services - task T129290
- graphoid should go this week
- tileator was stuck last week, now addressed (but unmerged)
- a couple things moved around post-SoS
- shifting priorities preemptively towards scap (pre-deploy-ish checks etc from the fallout...)
- not a ton of time/movement this week (due to gallium + CI+Differential integration)
Differential Migration
[edit]https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Project/Differential_Migration
- All tasks tagged for this quarter: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/9/query/dNy2.aRJEM82/
- Initial documentation of example Differential workflows (with Gerrit equivalents) - task T117058
- Phase 1 repository migration - task T130418
- Migrate wikimedia-iegreview to Differential - task T132174
- Migrate wikimedia-wikimania-scholarships to Differential - task T132173
- Spec out needed glue for Differential to Gearman to Nodepool - task T130949
- looks like this isn't needed, we can use the rest api.
- Most/All of the jenkins jobs are unfortunately zuul-specific. I'm trying to fabricate the ZUUL_* parameters well enough to make them work.
- Libphutil and arcanist debian packaging: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/PHDEP/repository/debian/
- Next: figure out how to get the package installed
End_to_End_test_language_expansion
[edit]- Evaluate available JavaScript end-to-end testing frameworks. - task T108874
- Prototype new JS framework. - task T131121
- Send out user satisfaction survey. - task T131123
- Reached out to javascript people, waiting for reply when are they available this week.
- Will sent user satisfaction survey this week. - task T131123
- next step: create the google docs form
- prototype status? duh, check the workboard
Non-Quarterly goal work
[edit]CI Scaling/Nodepool
[edit]- #REDIRECT: Gallium work
Browser tests
[edit]- Firefox v47 breaks mediawiki_selenium https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T137561
- fixed by downgrading firefox to version 46 (thanks to Antoine) - another option is running tests in Chrome/Chromium - Željko will work on updating mediawiki_selenium so it works with firefox 47+ https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T137540
- Ownership of Selenium tests finished https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T134492
- #releng/Željko are owners of mediawiki/core - pdfhandler job deleted - the rest of the jobs have owners
Beta Cluster
[edit]People status updates
[edit]Antoine
[edit]- Gallium
Chad
[edit]- MW
- Dancing
Mukunda
[edit]- Differential+CI
Tyler
[edit]- Gallium
- Scap
Željko
[edit]- selenium+Fx47
- user satisfaction survey
- unavailable (mostly) next week (Wikimania)
- July 25th - August 16th