reminder: this IS happening, first thing monday morning PDT. :) On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 3:01 PM, shane knapp <[email protected]> wrote:
> greetings! > > i've got some updates regarding our new jenkins infrastructure, as well as > the initial date and plan for rolling things out: > > *** current testing/build break whack-a-mole: > a lot of out of date artifacts are cached in the current jenkins, which > has caused a few builds during my testing to break due to dependency > resolution failure[1][2]. > > bumping these versions can cause your builds to fail, due to public api > changes and the like. consider yourself warned that some projects might > require some debugging... :) > > tomorrow, i will be at databricks working w/@joshrosen to make sure that > the spark builds have any bugs hammered out. > > *** deployment plan: > unless something completely horrible happens, THE NEW JENKINS WILL GO LIVE > ON MONDAY (october 13th). > > all jenkins infrastructure will be DOWN for the entirety of the day > (starting at ~8am). this means no builds, period. i'm hoping that the > downtime will be much shorter than this, but we'll have to see how > everything goes. > > all test/build history WILL BE PRESERVED. i will be rsyncing the jenkins > jobs/ directory over, complete w/history as part of the deployment. > > once i'm feeling good about the state of things, i'll point the original > url to the new instances and send out an all clear. > > if you are a student at UC berkeley, you can log in to jenkins using your > LDAP login, and (by default) view but not change plans. if you do not have > a UC berkeley LDAP login, you can still view plans anonymously. > > IF YOU ARE A PLAN ADMIN, THEN PLEASE REACH OUT, ASAP, PRIVATELY AND I WILL > SET UP ADMIN ACCESS TO YOUR BUILDS. > > *** post deployment plan: > fix all of the things that break! > > i will be keeping a VERY close eye on the builds, checking for breaks, and > helping out where i can. if the situation is dire, i can always roll back > to the old jenkins infra... but i hope we never get to that point! :) > > i'm hoping that things will go smoothly, but please be patient as i'm > certain we'll hit a few bumps in the road. > > please let me know if you guys have any comments/questions/concerns... :) > > shane > > 1 - https://github.com/bigdatagenomics/bdg-services/pull/18 > 2 - https://github.com/bigdatagenomics/avocado/pull/111 >
