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

Frank Shearar frank.shearar at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 07:17:04 UTC 2014


On 6 October 2014 19:57, Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu> wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Oct 2014, Frank Shearar wrote:
>
>> So has build.squeak.org just moved?
>
>
> No, it has always been on box3. This thread is about box2.

OK, so at least that eliminates one class of errors. Thanks!

frank

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