OSTEP Meeting 2013-06-15

OSTEP Team Meeting 2013-06-15

Equipment Reorganization

Phase I:

• All Done - Thanks Oatley!

• All Done - Yosemite disk imaging

• All Done - Trimslice network setup

• ToDo - Arndales need setup

• --> Builders should be available: 2013-06-21 (oatley)

Future (For 2013-06-30):

• Update Pidora builder chroot (oatley+fossjon+agreene) -> Update to ks-based environment

• Document!

• Upstream or figure out carry-forward plan for modified packages (for 2013-07-15)

• Slides + Icon

• All Done - Goal: ship NOOBS update by 4:30 today.

Pidora

ToDo

• SOP page day?

Release status and feedback--

• NOOBS update

• • Image for NOOBS distribution will be done this afternoon

• • Image for non-NOOBS distribution requires rootfs-resize update to handle extended partitions

Issue Tickets

• /etc/hostname file conflict? overriding sysconfig value?

• Legality of a pidora miniDLNA package? where can we include it?

• Camera support testing

Building F18-updates, F19, Rawhide:

• agreene is buildmaster

• • qt-webkit, gstreamer-bad-free, perl-crypt-ssl, and more!

• start building by 2013-06-28

Infra Duties

• Repo monitoring script and reporting

• A pidora-team group email address so chris doesn't get all the complaints (place on pidora.ca)

• Safe guarded sign/mash/rsync script for better automation and less manual user error

• A main site to post updates or feedback or announcements? (pidora.ca site && #pidora channel)

• • Post this info to forums

• • Start a pidora mailing list?

Pidora blog--

• Need 2 articles per person by EOW (2013-06-21)

Firmware/kernel updates

• Perhaps update daily / automatically into updates-testing, and promote only periodically? (agreene for 2013-06-28)

Firstboot module changes -- jon

• Need i18n for firstboot: http://docs.python.org/2/library/gettext.html (fossjon for 2013-06-28)

• • ex usage: _("This is some text")

• • check modules from upstream, add to our modules

Build Tags

• All Done - Remove "candidate" from tag heirarchy for building (agreene w/ oatley for 2013-06-21)

• All Done - Add %{rpfr} macros (agreene for 2013-06-21)

• All Done - This will solve the %{dist} tag issues!

Optimizations

• No longer mash the f18 repos (agreene by 2013-06-28)

• No longer rsync the f18 repos (oatley by 2013-06-28)

• Possible to optimize the signing? (oatley to check)

Openstack

• x86_64 OpenStack setup (fossjon 2013-07-05)

• • All Done - Moving Iraq to room, set up as dashboard/controller/NAT

• • Al Done - Connected Australia to private lan switch

• • Need to resize lvm stuff to make room for snapshot on australia

• • Re-run packstack on iraq due to IP change

• • packstack from iraq to australia to set it up as a nova-compute

• • Australia as builder

Calxeda Hardware

• Still ONE STINKIN' REFERENCE NUMBER AWAY FROM ORDERING!!!

Schedule

• ctyler away: June 24-28, July 22-Aug 5

• oatley and ctyler at Flock Aug 8-12

• ctyler to find out about end-of-summer schedule

• July 1 & Aug 5 are statutory holidays

• oatley and agreene may take vacation in August