[devel at bb.net] Weekly Meeting Notes

Tue Aug 2 17:25:16 UTC 2016

Meeting summary

   1. *Introduction* (djmitche
   <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-6>,
   16:31:41)
   2. *week in review* (djmitche
   <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-22>,
   16:33:33)
      1. metabuildbot PR#58 - recreate the virtualenv if it is too old (
      djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-26>,
      16:34:05)
      2. http://trac.buildbot.net/ticket/3588 - duplicate tags causes DB
      inconsistency (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-52>,
      16:40:20)
      3. Buildbot PR#2332 Increased size of builder identifier from 20 to 50
      (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-65>,
      16:41:50)

   3. *0.8.x release* (djmitche
   <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-80>,
   16:43:47)
      1. next steps for 0.8.13: finalize release notes, cut the release (
      djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-99>,
      16:46:50)
      2. no known bugs or PRs blocking the release (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-102>,
      16:47:12)
      3. no features backported to 0.8.13 beyond those for which
      contributors provided an eight patch (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-110>,
      16:48:00)
      4. hope to have release within a week (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-111>,
      16:48:12)

   4. *0.9.0rc1 release* (djmitche
   <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-114>,
   16:48:30)
      1. got some bug reports on the mailing list for rc1, so rc2 is
      delayed until those are fixed (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-119>,
      16:49:23)
      2. accumulating a backlog of bugs to fix (currently 10) (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-122>,
      16:50:47)

   5. *Hyper.sh integration* (djmitche
   <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-124>,
   16:51:55)
      1. Hyper.sh integration is mostly complete; remainder are important
      fixes to latent support (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-137>,
      16:54:08)
      2. Meeting with Hyper people on Thursday to demo the results (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-141>,
      16:54:49)

   6. *MOSS Projects* (djmitche
   <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-155>,
   16:56:45)
      1. http://trac.buildbot.net/ticket/3392 (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-160>,
      16:58:31)
      2. Mozilla is looking for status (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-161>,
      16:58:39)
      3. slave -> worker bounty is on track (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-162>,
      16:58:48)
      4. EC2 support bounty has no takers yet (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-163>,
      16:58:57)
      5. ec2 is a competitor to hyper (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-209>,
      17:09:02)
      6. http://trac.buildbot.net/wiki/BountyProgram (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-228>,
      17:13:53)
      7. http://trac.buildbot.net/ticket/2935 is really EC2 specific (tardyp
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-231>,
      17:14:10)
      8. *ACTION*: djmitche to modify EC2 bounty project as discussed and
      re-advertise it to mailing lists (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-266>,
      17:21:29)
      9. suggestion is to limit the project to (1) establish a well-defined
      and tested way of running Buildbot with EC2 and (2) make spot-instance
      requests more reliable (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-268>,
      17:22:04)
      10. broken up into two separate bounties, $1k < x < $5k (djmitche
      <https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html#l-270>,
      17:22:22)

Meeting ended at 17:24:14 UTC (full logs
<https://supybot.buildbot.net/meetings/buildbot/2016/buildbot.2016-08-02-16.31.log.html>
).

Action items

   1. djmitche to modify EC2 bounty project as discussed and re-advertise
   it to mailing lists
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