Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/20151130
2015-11-30[edit]
Vacations/Confs/etc[edit]
How to do it: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off
- Dec 2?-Jan 0x - Antoine, no clue yet
- Dec 4th: Greg - disconnected, leaving Thursday evening, returning Sunday :)
- Dec 21-Jan 1: Greg - vacation, at least (maybe part of the week before)
- Dec 22-29: Chad - Christmas
- Dec 23â25: Tyler â Hopeful, probable, Christmas in Kansas!
- Dec 24-Jan 3: Dan - Holidays
- Dec 25: US HOLIDAY - Christmas Day - December 25
- Jan 1: US HOLIDAY - New Year's Day
- Jan 4 - 8: WikiDev16 + All Hands
- Jan 16-18: Chad - another music festival
- Jan 18: US HOLIDAY - Martin Luther King Day
- Feb 15: US HOLIDAY - President's Day
- May 17-(?): Dan - paternity leave :D
- PO Box for pastries? - Antoine
- May 30: US HOLIDAY - Memorial Day
- June-ish: Chad - EDC
- August: France holiday - because french. :)
Team Business[edit]
Actions from last meeting[edit]
- MOSTLY DONE - Chad take a look at making the >=Warning graph (mostly done, trying to figure out right log)
- DONE - Greg: Reword the differential dogfooding goal
- DONE - Greg: Get perferred physcian form from HR for US staff
- TODO - Antoine + Mukunda: should sit down and talk CI/Harbormaster/Nodepool
- Mukunda just needs to find time to finally test out harbormaster triggering jenkins jobs.
- TODO - Greg: look into reasons for spikes of info-level log spam
- RunJobs logging changes? See engineering-l/ops-l?
- DONE - Antoine: re KPIs, do mw core gate-processing time for this quarter, reassess for next quarter if needed
- TODO - No One Yet: investigate carbon aggregation of stats >1 month old behavior
- ACTION: Antoine to create a task
60 day quarter goal check-in[edit]
WIkiDev16[edit]
- Code Review RFC - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114320
- Scap3 - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114045
Other[edit]
Q3 Goals[edit]
- Goals timeline:
- December 3: Group goal scoped and drafted on mediawiki.org for Technology team.
- December 10: Group goal + all individual team *drafts completed* on mediawiki.org; discuss at Infra+Tech group and identify dependencies.
- December 17: individual team goals + group goal *finalized* on mediawiki.org; discuss at Monthly Eng Staff.
- Reduce CI wait time
- we still need a graph for the wait time that's clear
- https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/releng-zuul
KPIs[edit]
New vs Maint time spent[edit]
#together[edit]
- Team workboard: to triage: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/20/query/TRiVy4zOMdR./
- Team workboard: only-in-#releng(ish): https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/sprint/board/20/query/g2T5.QSLJVRQ/
Scrum of Scrums[edit]
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/64/
- Blocked on us: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/h7YTCBTJsepS/#R
Project Updates[edit]
CI Scaling[edit]
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1010/
- Quarterly Goal: "CI cluster responds to spike in queued builds by starting and registering additional jenkins slaves" - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T111106
Beta Cluster[edit]
- Team: might have to watch slow query logs / strict errors etc
Deployment Cabal[edit]
- Main: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/349/
- Scap3: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1449/
- Quarterly Goal: "Migrate all Service team owned services and MW deploys to scap3" - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T109926
Diff[usion|erential] migration[edit]
- https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/diffuerential-weekly
- Gitblit-Deprecate: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/46/
- Quarterly Goal: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T111465
- Gerrit-Migration: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/9/
Release MediaWiki 1.26[edit]