Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2022-08-31

2022-08-31

🏆 Wins

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

Aug '22 edition

• Train-blockers toolforge scrapes from phab \o/
• Nagged GitLab into updating their FAQ: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/363212#note_1066797431
• Clare used scap backport for real
• Phabricator (probably) deploys from scap 3
• Beta exists still
• Chad re-earning t-shirt
• Upgraded Gerrit from 3.4.4 to 3.4.5
• Scap-backport improvements, seeing increased use
• Renewed GitLab relationship!
• Moved Gerrit replica server!

🌻 Open source/Upstream contributions

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

• https://github.com/docker/docker-py/pull/2900

😶 Let's keep this empty

• +1'd gerrit changes
• Gerrit access requests

📅 Vacations/Important dates

https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/HR_Corner/Holiday_List#2022

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

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

August

• Mon 8 Aug: Jeena
• Tue 9 Aug: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
• Mon 1 Aug–Tue 16 Aug: Antoine
• Thu 4 Aug–Fri 19 Aug: Dan
• Thu 18 Aug: Jeena
• 27-31 Aug: Brennen (🔥)

September

• 2 Sep: Thcipriani
• 29Aug/2Sep: Antoine is present but kids are back to school
• 5 Sept: U.S. Labor Day (U.S. Staff with Reqs)
• 1-6 Sept: Brennen (🔥)
• 9-19 Sept: Jaime
• ~14-18 Sept: Brennen (⛺🪕)

October

• 10 Oct: Indigenous Peoples' Day (Columbus Day)

November

• 8 Nov: Election Day (US staff with reqs)
• 11 Nov: Veteran's Day (US staff with reqs)
• 24 Nov: Thanksgiving (US staff with reqs)
• 25 Nov: Day after Thanksgiving (US staff with reqs)

December

• 23 Dec: Christmas Eve (Observed in lieu) (US staff with reqs)
• 24 Dec–31 Dec: Global end of year holiday

🔥🚂 Train

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

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

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

• 2 May – wmf.10 – Antoine + Brennen
• 9 May - wmf.11 – Skipping for GitLab-a-thon
• 16 May - wmf.12 - Jaime + Antoine
• 23 May - wmf.13 - Ahmon + Jaime (Antoine out)
• 30 May - wmf.14 - Jeena + Ahmon
• 6 Jun - wmf.15 - Dan + Jeena (Brennen out)
• 13 Jun - wmf.16 - Brennen + Jeena (Dan out)
• 20 Jun - wmf.17 - Antoine + Brennen (Jaime out)
• 27 Jun - wmf.18 - Dan + Antoine (Jaime out)
• 4 Jul - wmf.19 - Jaime + Dan
• 11 Jul - wmf.20 - NO TRAIN
• 18 Jul - wmf.21 - Jeena + Jaime
• 25 Jul - wmf.22 - Brennen + Jeena (Antoine, Ahmon out)
• 1 Aug - wmf.23 - Ahmon + Brennen (Antoine, Dan out starting Thurs)
• 8 Aug - No Train (Antoine, Brennen, Dan out)
• 15 Aug - wmf.25 - Chad + Ahmon (Dan out)
• 22 Aug - wmf.26 - Antoine + Chad
• 29 Aug - wmf.27 - Dan + Antoine (Brennen out)
• 5 Sep - wmf. 28 - Jeena + Dan (Brennen out 'til Tues)
• 12 Sep - 1.40.0-wmf.1 – Ahmon + Jeena (Jaime, Brennen Out Wed)
• 19 Sep - wmf.2 - Jaime + Ahmon
• 26 Sep - wmf.3 - Brennen + Jaime
• 3 Oct - wmf.4 - Chad + Brennen
• 10 Oct - wmf. 5 - Dan + Chad (Monday holiday)
• 17 Oct - wmf.6 - Antoine + Dan
• 24 Oct - wmf.7 - Jaime + Antoine
• 31 Oct - wmf.8 - Jeena + Jaime
• 7 Nov - No Train (Election Day Tues.; Veteran's Day Fri.)
• 14 Nov - wmf.10 - Brennen + Jeena
• 21 Nov - No Train (Thanksgiving Thu–Fri)
• 28 Nov - wmf.12 - Ahmon + Brennen
• 5 Dec - wmf. 13 - Chad + Ahmon
• 12 Dec - wmf.14 - Antoine + Chad
• 19 Dec - No Train
• 26 Dec - No Train