[Box-Admins] Re: [squeak-dev] We need to move Squeak services for the new servers ASAP.

Chris Muller asqueaker at gmail.com
Mon Oct 6 18:09:19 UTC 2014


On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
> So has build.squeak.org just moved?

I doubt it.

> The last two SqueakTrunk builds
> (http://build.squeak.org/job/SqueakTrunk/938/console) failed for a
> reason that makes me think so:

Did that start happening since you upgraded to the Spur 3095 VM?

> [ScriptTrigger] Groovy Expression evaluation to true. (log)
> Building on master in workspace /var/lib/jenkins/workspace/SqueakTrunk
> Checkout:SqueakTrunk / /var/lib/jenkins/workspace/SqueakTrunk -
> hudson.remoting.LocalChannel at 1ecf8f1
> Using strategy: Default
> Last Built Revision: Revision b82ad63863c9f15a98725718f932da1989108b2e
> (origin/master)
> Fetching changes from 1 remote Git repository
> Fetching upstream changes from https://github.com/frankshearar/squeak-ci.git
> Commencing build of Revision dd824583e285d499ad85d61d0aa5b513c74a7f1a
> (origin/master)
> Checking out Revision dd824583e285d499ad85d61d0aa5b513c74a7f1a (origin/master)
> [SqueakTrunk] $ /bin/sh -xe /tmp/hudson7495073579043623759.sh
> + [ -d /var/lib/jenkins/.rvm ]
> [SqueakTrunk] $ /bin/sh -xe /tmp/hudson8192119631470192420.sh
> + bundle install
>  [31mERROR: Gem bundler is not installed, run `gem install bundler` first. (B [m
> Build step 'Execute shell' marked build as failure
>
> That would happen if the build agent (build.squeak.org itself, in this
> case) didn't have the bundle gem installed.
>
> frank
>
> On 3 October 2014 01:46, Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu> wrote:
>> On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, Chris Muller wrote:
>>
>>> (Moved to box-admins)
>>>
>>> And, I imagine the wiki and SqueakMap can be moved relatively easily.
>>> I am planning to look at those as soon as I can.
>>>
>>> That leaves the email lists and..?
>>
>>
>> Mantis, the complete mailing system, the mailing lists, and the DNS servers.
>> IIRC the DNS servers are already installed (not sure if they are configured
>> or not) on the new boxes (IIRC by Tobias), but for some reason the name
>> servers for the squeak.org domain are defined as a.ns.squeakfoundation.org,
>> and b.ns.squeakfoundation.org.
>> This means that if we want to use the new boxes as nameservers, then these
>> records have to be updated, but that can only be done my the owner of
>> squeakfoundation.org (Cees de Groot).
>> IIRC Ken tried to achieve that for a long time without success.
>> Another way to solve this - and I think it would be a better solution - is
>> to move these NS records to the squeak.org domain itself, but that can only
>> be done by the owner of the squeak.org domain (Daniel H. H. Ingalls, Jr.).
>>
>> Since box2 is the main DNS server, it has to stay up till the NS records are
>> updated.
>>
>>
>> Levente
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 6:39 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 04:25:48PM -0700, tim Rowledge wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> For a long time we?ve had free servers available via the SFC that we
>>>>> should be using instead of the Hetzner boxes that cost us (or more
>>>>> accurately, SFC) money. Every now and then we make a little progress
>>>>> in migrating but we really need to make a push on doing this *soon*.
>>>>> Effectively we?re spending other people?s money when we don't? need to.
>>>>> And we don?t even have a ?donate? button on our website right now...
>>>>>
>>>>> Levente is the official box-team leader so it?s up to him exactly how
>>>>> it gets done but I?d be really surprised if he couldn?t do with
>>>>> assistance
>>>>> from one or more people with some sysadmin chops. Please, volunteer if
>>>>> you have serious box-fu.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Chris Muller and I were talking about volunteering to handle the
>>>> migration
>>>> of source.squeak.org, so I think that you can count on the two of us to
>>>> take up that part of the project. Chris has a lot of experience with
>>>> SqueakSource, and I handled the migration of squeaksource.com onto our
>>>> servers last year, so I think that between the two of us we can get
>>>> source.squeak.org moved. We will make sure that anything we do has
>>>> Levente's
>>>> support and approval.
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>


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