It's automated but broken as the execution is in failed state. I think we
will need an engineer to do repairs there.

It's using systems manager automation to produce these AMIs.

On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 1:44 PM Lausen, Leonard <lau...@amazon.com.invalid>
wrote:

> Some more background:
>
> Since a few days, CI downloads and installs a more recent cmake version in
> the
> Windows job based on
>
> https://github.com/leezu/mxnet/blob/230ceee5d9e0e02e58be69dad1c4ffdadbaa1bd9/ci/build_windows.py#L148-L153
>
> This ad-hoc download and installation is not ideal and in fact a workaround
> until the base Windows AMI used by the CI server is updated. The script
> generating the base Windows AMI is tracked at
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet-ci and Shiwen Hu recently
> updated the
> script to include the updated cmake version:
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet-ci/pull/17
>
> It seems that this change needs to be deployed manually, which Pedro is
> attempting to do. But if I understand correctly Pedro found the public
> version
> of the AMI generation script and some currently used script diverged:
> http://ix.io/25WQ
>
>
>
> Questions:
> 1) Is there a git history associated with the version of the script that
> diverged?
>
> 2) According to
>
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet-ci/tree/master/services/jenkins-slave-creation-windows
> the Windows Base AMI should be created automatically. Why is it not done
> automatically anymore / why does the documentation claim it happens
> automatically but it doesn't?
>
> On Mon, 2019-12-30 at 12:11 -0800, Pedro Larroy wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I was looking at a request from Leonard for updating CMake on windows,
> and
> > I see that the post-install.py script which setups the windows
> environment
> > in CI has diverged significantly from the incubator-mxnet-ci and the
> > private repository that is used to deploy to production CI.
> >
> > https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/17031
> >
> > I see quite some patch of differences, there's also different directory
> > structure which Marco committed to incubator-mxnet-ci  and MKL seems to
> be
> > removed. My question why has this diverged so much, I was expecting to
> > transplant just a single patch to update CMake.
> >
> >
> > http://ix.io/25WQ
> >
> >
> > Pedro.
>

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