Thanks for the headsup, Shane.
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 2:33 PM, shane knapp <skn...@berkeley.edu> wrote: > TL;DR: amplab is becomine riselab, and is much more C++ oriented. > centos 6 is so far behind, and i'm already having to roll C++ > compilers and various libraries by hand. centos 7 is an absolute > no-go, so we'll be moving the jenkins workers over to a recent (TBD) > version of ubuntu server. also, we'll finally get jenkins upgraded to > the latest LTS version, as well as our insanely out of date plugins. > riselab (me) will still run the build system, btw. > > oh, we'll also have a macOS worker! > > well, that was still pretty long. :) > > anyways, you have the gist of it. this is something we're going to do > slowly, so as to not interrupt any spark, alluxio or lab builds. > > i'll be spinning up a master and two worker ubuntu nodes, and then > port a couple of builds over and get the major kinks worked out. > then, early next year, we can point the new master at the old workers, > and one-by-one reinstall and deploy them w/ubuntu. > > i'll be reaching out to some individuals (you know who you are) as > things progress. > > if we do this right, we'll have minimal service interruptions and end > up w/a clean and fresh jenkins. this is the opposite of our current > jenkins, which is at least 4 years old and is super-glued and > duct-taped together. > > the ubuntu staging servers should be ready early next week, but i > don't foresee much work happening until after thanksgiving. >
