Release Engineering Buildduty Meeting

• Date: Tuesdays
• Time: 1:00pm EST
• Room: ReleaseEngineering Vidyo room
• Meeting notes: https://wiki.mozilla.org/ReleaseEngineering/Buildduty/Meetings

Status of buildduty period

https://releng.etherpad.mozilla.org/buildduty

Bugs filed

Things that could effect this/next week: https://bugzil.la/986659 - deploy prod/try keys to Windows machines

Owner wanted

https://bugzil.la/977341 - XP machines out of action https://bugzil.la/971861 - Fix graceful shutdown issue

• • Callek can look into

https://bugzil.la/984915 - Improve slave health for disabled slaves

Previous action items

Agenda

• (armenzg) change on how to do buildduty
  • I would like to propose that we stop trying to bring individual machines up
  • If we have lots of pending jobs, somebody will file a bug
  • meanwhile, we should aim at picking a systematic issue and start hacking at it
  • we should put emphasis on fixing
• (armenzg) request deploying two different sets of keys to build/try Windows machines through GPO
  • removes the need for a human to deploy
• (jhopkins) the dangers of GPO startup items:
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987152#c6
  • trees closed due to win8 not starting
• (jhopkins) aws_sanity_report
  • catlee says: the report lies about how long machines have been off. there is a bug on file
    • http://bugzil.la/983813

Action items

• (callek) raise new tegra SD card verification step with IT to avoid replacing SD card and Tegra still being busted when handed back to RelEng.

List of current projects

• https://github.com/bhearsum/slaveapi/blob/master/TOD