I'm not up on the background of the original request entirely, but
just to be clear the 2nd node is not for the Ref Guide. AFAIUI, Ref
Guide builds are already running on a separate node previously
reserved for any ASF project documentation builds. This came up as
part of a separate conversation Steve and I were having about the
state of Solr testing.

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 3:10 PM, Uwe Schindler <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't understand the background: we currently have Lucene node, so why a
> second one?
>
> The ref guide stuff can easily run on other nodes. The Lucene node was added
> so we are able to run randomized tests all day long without blocking other
> projects.
>
> So as long as we have the current Lucene node, I see no reason to panic.
>
> BTW, the Policeman server now has new hardware like NVME RAID drives and
> faster CPU. See it as donation to the project. It is not linked to ASF
> because of custom build behavior regarding JDK randomization, that's not
> possible to setup at ASF.
>
> Uwe
>
> Am 28. Juni 2017 21:20:23 MESZ schrieb Steve Rowe <[email protected]>:
>>
>> In an offline discussion, Cassandra Targett pointed out to me that the
>> INFRA issue set up to provision an additional Jenkins node for the Lucene
>> project <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-14004> has been closed
>> as Won’t Fix, because:
>>
>>>  Per [~gstein] we will not be provisioning any more project-specific
>>> build nodes on our infrastructure. If they wish to provide resources, we can
>>> connect them to our master like Cassandra, etc.
>>
>>
>> I think that if no organization is willing to provide Jenkins hardware, we
>> should consider figuring out how to run Lucene/Solr tests on ASF’s
>> non-project-specific nodes.
>>
>> Uwe (or anybody else), do you have any thoughts about this?
>>
>> --
>> Steve
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>>
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