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Author: Evilham
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New-Topics: [devuan-dev] Amprolla fixes (was Re: Notes - Devuan meet Nov. 21, 2019)
Subject: Re: [devuan-dev] Notes - Devuan meet Nov. 21, 2019
On dg., nov. 24 2019, Plasma@??? wrote:

> And now for your kind attention, the devuan-dev meet notes for
> Thursday, November 21st, 2019.
>
> plasma41
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> # Devuan meet Nov. 21 2019 @20:30 UTC
>
> =====================================================
> !!NOTE CHANGE OF DAY FROM WEDNESDAY TO THURSDAY UTC!!
> =====================================================
>
> Pad is here:
> https://pad.dyne.org/code/#/2/code/edit/VrjuyYjUhYoHCPOocBfIcY-J/
>
> Meet here: https://vdc.dyne.org/devuan
>    * Please post notes prior to the meet.
>    * Please add your name as 'Present' below when you get to the
>      meet.
>    * When adding a comment in someone else's notes, please
>      pre-pend your name like this: (whoever) whatever . . .

>
> Present: golinux, rrq, fsr, mason, kramer, plasma41, LeePen
>
>
> ## Old Business
> - Have the i386 build host issues been fixed?
>   - (rrq) partially: the return of build005 makes i386 builds 
>   possible,
>     but sometimes Jenkins still chooses the buggy build015. That 
>     host
>     and the arm hosts still need upgrade of jenkins-debian-glue.

>
>   - (LeePen) and I think the buggy buildhosts are running ascii 
>   which
>     needs jenkins-debian-glue-buildenv-devuan upgrading to 
>     version
>     0.18.4.99+devuan2 (beowulf) in dak.
>     - (kramer) can maybe help on this regarding database 
>     migration
>     - will get in contact with LeePen to get this done (and 
>     cleaning up)

>
>
> ## Old Actions
> - Forum to collaborate on Arm Builds created:
> https://dev1galaxy.org/viewforum.php?id=24
>
>
> ## New Business
> - Should Evilham apply his proposed patch to amprolla? YES!
>   https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20190914.151803.224e1f02.en.html
> - Should ASCII 2.0.0 isos be removed from files.devuan.org?
>   - YES and rrq will archive
>     - (plasma) As an example, Debian hosts their archive at
>       ftp://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/
>       and their current releases at
>       ftp://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/
>   - (yeti) there is no need to keep old stuff on every mirror 
>   but please
>     keep them somewhere (archive.devuan.org?).
> - rrq provided the torrent link but we also need a magnet link. 
> Can
>   anyone do that?
>   - (plasma) Given the final torrent file, I can generate the
>     corresponding magnet link
> - cinnabar grub styling not working in installer. :(
> - the new build pipeline, all on "the Devan infrastructure", is
>   materializing thanks to LeePen's tireless pursuit. (with the 
>   exception
>   of an "armel" build host)
> - beowulf ISOs now in progress. Now awaiting a new build of
>   base-installer, to reduce the /usr/bin linking to expert mode, 
>   and
>   possibly also accomodate that grub styling.

>
> ### LeePen
>
> Nice to be here!
>
> New Devuan infra status:
>
> #### jenkins
> - Running on jenkins.devuan.dev.
> - Has existing buildhosts plus 4 new (i386, amd64, arm64 and
> armhf;
> armel is wip)
> - Issues with importing existing users. Can people with
> ci.devuan.org
> logins please try them on jenkins.devuan.dev and report back?
> - (kramer) considering to let this be done by a technical user
>
> ##### still to do:
> - import current jobs from ci.devuan.org (if this is possible?)
> - #devuan-ci output: same channel new nickname or new channel?
> - get releasebot to send it some jobs for testing.
> - backups?
>
> #### dak
> - installed on devuan ganeti host.
> - existing package archive imported.
>
> ##### still to do:
> - resolve issues with built-using dependencies (only affects
> debian-installer).
> - lots of cruft to clean out.
> - cron jobs.
> - send jenkins jobs output to new dak (I think this is
> releasebot
> again). In parallel with production dak for testing?
> - get amprolla(s) to use new dak.
> - consider merge of current debian git HEAD.
> - backups?
>
>
> ## New Actions
> - Rebuild 2.1 isos to fix a few issues (to 2.2?) NO. Will stay 
> at 2.1
>   - (rrq) thinks it's more like a 2.1.1, although rather 
>   avoiding new
>     version code. There are no changed software from 2.1. 
>     Upgrade in
>     progress: including openrc packages on cd-1 and dvd-1, and 
>     avoiding
>     checksum confusion for isolinux.bin

>
> - (kramer) create a mirror in Germany (Dresden)
> - Contact Evilham and onefang
>
> - Evilham, please apply the patches to amprolla but with the
> ability to
> roll back if something goes pear-shaped.



Alright, will do during Hack4Glarus next weekend since I'll be
online all the time.
--
Evilham