reminder! this is happening thurday morning. On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 9:59 AM, shane knapp <skn...@berkeley.edu> wrote:
> welcome to python2.7+, java 8 and more! :) > > i'll be doing a major upgrade to our build system next thursday morning. > here's a quick list of what's going on: > > * installation of anaconda python on all worker nodes > > * installation of pypy 2.5.1 (python 2.7) on all nodes > > * matching installation of python modules for the current system python > (2.6), and anaconda python (2.6, 2.7 and 3.4) > - anaconda python 2.7 will be the default for all workers (this has > stealthily been the case on amp-jenkins-worker-01 for the past two weeks, > and i've noticed no test failures) > - you can now use anaconda environments to specify which version of > python to use in your tests: http://www.continuum.io/blog/conda > > * installation of new python 2.7 modules: pymongo requests six pymongo > requests six python-crontab > > * bare-bones mongodb installation on all workers > > * installation of java 1.6 and 1.8 internal to jenkins > - jobs will default to the system java, which is 1.7.0_75 > - if you want to run your tests w/java 6 or 8, you can select the JDK > version of your choice in the job configuration page (it'll be towards the > top) > > these changes have actually all been tested against a variety of builds > (yay staging!) and while i'm certain that i have all of the kinks worked > out, i'm going to schedule a longer downtime so that i have a chance to > identify and squash any problems that surface. > > thanks to josh rosen, k. shankari and davies liu for helping me test all > of this and get it working. > > shane >
