ARC 6 progress

Wednesday 8 May 2019, 10:00 → 11:00 Europe/Stockholm

ZOOM

Balazs Konya (Lunds universitet)

Present: Maiken, David, Andrii, Mattias, Balazs, Florido, Anders, Oxana (last part)

 

i) status of the latest release candidate:

- accounting: green light by Andrii and Andrej

DECISION: introduce a patch for the problem https://github.com/apel/ssm/issues/96#issuecomment-487071777

- startup scripts: systemd has missing features (missing validate), Andrej proposes to rework the two sets of scripts.

Florido mentions lots of PATHs are hardcoded in systemd, instead of taking from configuration

https://bugzilla.nordugrid.org./show_bug.cgi?id=3821 will be fixed

DECISION: fix only the missing validate and the pid for ARC6. The rest to be investigated later.

- builds: rawhide problem resolved by Mattias. We are good with all platforms.  Package signing yet to be investigated/solved. Checkpoint on Monday noon.

infosys: no blockers, no problem with GLUE2 either

David: merged smaller python fixes

Maiken: green light

Anders/Peter: Nagios probes doesn't work with ARC6.  Unclear if it is Neic or EGI, or if it is a new monitoring feature. Details:

https://bugzilla.nordugrid.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3795

 

ii) release timeline:

- pending fixes and last merges to be done Thursday noon.

- Decision: Thursday nightlies to be tagged as RC6 and rolled out on: Oslo, Slovenia, Copenhagen, David. Nothing to be announced.

 If things go green then the release procedure starts on Monday, 20th May.

 

NEXT Call: Wednesday  10:30, please note the shifted start time due to the Neic conference