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