and this is now happening.

On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 4:38 PM, shane knapp <skn...@berkeley.edu> wrote:

> reminder!  this is happening thurday morning.
>
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 9:59 AM, shane knapp <skn...@berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
>> welcome to python2.7+, java 8 and more!  :)
>>
>> i'll be doing a major upgrade to our build system next thursday morning.
>>  here's a quick list of what's going on:
>>
>> * installation of anaconda python on all worker nodes
>>
>> * installation of pypy 2.5.1 (python 2.7) on all nodes
>>
>> * matching installation of python modules for the current system python
>> (2.6), and anaconda python (2.6, 2.7 and 3.4)
>>   - anaconda python 2.7 will be the default for all workers (this has
>> stealthily been the case on amp-jenkins-worker-01 for the past two weeks,
>> and i've noticed no test failures)
>>   - you can now use anaconda environments to specify which version of
>> python to use in your tests:  http://www.continuum.io/blog/conda
>>
>> * installation of new python 2.7 modules:  pymongo requests six pymongo
>> requests six python-crontab
>>
>> * bare-bones mongodb installation on all workers
>>
>> * installation of java 1.6 and 1.8 internal to jenkins
>>   - jobs will default to the system java, which is 1.7.0_75
>>   - if you want to run your tests w/java 6 or 8, you can select the JDK
>> version of your choice in the job configuration page (it'll be towards the
>> top)
>>
>> these changes have actually all been tested against a variety of builds
>> (yay staging!) and while i'm certain that i have all of the kinks worked
>> out, i'm going to schedule a longer downtime so that i have a chance to
>> identify and squash any problems that surface.
>>
>> thanks to josh rosen, k. shankari and davies liu for helping me test all
>> of this and get it working.
>>
>> shane
>>
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