Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2024-09-04
2024-09-04
[edit]📋 Agenda
[edit]- Old TODOs
- Wins/anti-wins
- Important dates
- Train
- DISCUSS: GitLab private repo for PrivateSettings: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T355026
- DISCUSS: Reggie image availability documentation: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T324361#10079303
- DISCUSS: Decision making on Gerrit +2 requests for random non-deployed repos
🏆 Wins/winterrogation
[edit]- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Monthly_notable_accomplishments
- Sep 2024
- Fixed scap prep bug https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T373425, https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/repos/releng/scap/-/merge_requests/424
- GraphQL data queries for bitergia are published—important for determining users that are the same person across tool within bitergia https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:AKlapper_(WMF)/Bitergia_data_quality_queries
- train branch cutting credentials are all good—unified credentials for gerrit api and git
📅 Vacations/Important dates
[edit]- 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
- Sept 02: US Labor day (WMF US holiday)
- Sept 06: Bryan
- Sept 9-Oct 11 Jeena
- Sept 13: Bryan
- Sept 16–20: Tyler AFK (mostly) that week
- Sept 18-19: Brennen Winfield
- Sept 19-20, 23: Bryan Riot Fest in Chicago!
- Sept23-27: Andre
- Sept24: Dancy
- Sept 27: Bryan
- Sept 27, 30-Oct 02: Dan
- Oct 01-11: Jeena
- Oct 03-06: WikiCon North America (Indianapolis)
- Oct 06: Dancy
- Oct 11: Bryan
- Oct 14: Indigenous Peoples' Day (also Columbus Day) US Staff w/reqs
- Oct 18: Bryan
- Oct 25: Bryan
- Oct 28 - Nov 01 maybe maybe: Andre
Future
[edit]🔥🚂 Train
[edit]- https://versions.toolforge.org/
- https://train-blockers.toolforge.org/
- https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar
Rotation
[edit]- 05 Aug (05-09) – 1.43.0-wmf.17 – Jaime + Brennen (Dan out, Global holiday Friday)
- 12 Aug (12–16) – 1.43.0-wmf.18 – Jeena + Jaime (Ahmon out, Antoine out)
- 19 Aug (19–23) – 1.43.0-wmf.19 – Andre + Jeena (Antoine out)
- 26 Aug (26–30) – 1.43.0-wmf.20 – Antoine + Andre (Brennen out)
- 02 Sep (02–06) – 1.43.0-wmf.21 – Ahmon + Antoine (US holiday Monday, Brennen out Tues)
- Group0 rollback due to warnings and errors
- Antoine backported fixes earlier + one going out now
- 09 Sep (09–13) – 1.43.0-wmf.22 – Dan + Ahmon
- 16 Sep (16–20) – 1.43.0-wmf.23 – Jaime + Dan (Brennen out)
- 23 Sep (23–27) – 1.43.0-wmf.24 – Brennen + Jaime (andre likely out)
Team Discussions
[edit]- Train issues
- What happened this week?
- TODO: check with Jaime — how did you fix the /bin/sh execution? How did it get that way?
- Something stripping `#!/bin/bash` from jobs
Private repo 4 PrivateSettings
[edit]- /srv/mediawiki/private but in GitLab
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T355026
Reggie and Image availability
[edit]- What docs are needed?
- Private repository policy
- Audit private repositories that exist
- TODO: task
Decision making on Gerrit +2 requests for random non-deployed repos
[edit]How do we (?) handle requests like https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T372073 ? Or do we not and someone else is supposed to?
🌻 Open source/Upstream contributions
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