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

[Frank Shearar]

On 6 October 2014 19:09, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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?

If so, it would be sheerest coincidence. This is a failure in setting
up the (Ruby) environment in which to run the tests, so Spur's still
perhaps a second from even being started.

frank

>> [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
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>