Hi Uwe

On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 10:08 AM Uwe Schindler <uschind...@apache.org>
wrote:

> Hi Gav,
>
> In addition to Sebb's comments: Would it still be possible to get the
> job.xml files on old server? When I personally migrate Jenkins or Plugins,
> its easier to take the xml files, do some regex replace or remove stuff and
> then upoad them on new system.
>

Yes, that is fine, any project that wants their jobs 'config.xml' file to
tweak is welcome to do so. I'm just saying that I won't be doing that.
There is no way to automate this.


> Creating the jobs with the UI is kind of ... horrible.
>

It would certainly also be horrible if all jobs were left to me, hence
passing this along as the project's responsibility.


>
> In addition for Apache Lucene: We have 2 private nodes, according to your
> mail, we can now make them fully private to our "folder", right? (nodes
> "lucene" and "lucene2"). We would open an issue to coordinate, inlcuding
> slack. I tend to think that we first migrate one of the slave nodes to new
> system, setup jobs and test. Once all is running we move the other node.
>

They can be restricted to builds only from your Folder yes.


>
> Is there a list of plugins? I hope the important stuff like - email-ext,
> tool-environment (that's the two most important for us) - are available.
>

Those two are already installed, yes. I don't have a list of plugins yet
available but I will create a page over the next day or so.



>
> Uwe
>
> -----
> Uwe Schindler
> uschind...@apache.org
> ASF Member, Apache Lucene PMC / Committer
> Bremen, Germany
> https://lucene.apache.org/
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: sebb <seb...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2020 11:26 PM
> > To: builds <builds@apache.org>; Gav <gmcdon...@apache.org>
> > Subject: Re: [IMPORTANT] - Migration to ci-builds.a.o
> >
> > On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 17:33, Gavin McDonald <gmcdon...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > This NOTICE is for everyone on builds.apache.org. We are migrating to
> a new
> > > Cloudbees based Client Master called https://ci-builds.apache.org. The
> > > migrations of all jobs needs to be done before the switch off date of
> 15th
> > > August 2020, so you have a maximum of 4 weeks.
> > >
> > > There is no tool or automated way of migrating your jobs, the
> > > differences in the platforms, the plugins and the setup makes it
> impossible
> > > to do in a safe way. So, you all need to start creating new jobs on
> > > ci-infra.a.o and then , when you are happy, turn off your old builds on
> > > builds.a.o.
> >
> > What are the differences between the platforms and the plugins?
> > The ci-builds main page points to
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INFRA/Jenkins which
> > appears to document the old system
> >
> > Is there no way to take config.xml from the old host and adjust it for
> > the new host?
> >
> > > There are currently 4 agents over there ready to take jobs, plus a
> floating
> > > agent which is shared amongst many masters (more to come). I will
> migrate
> > > away 2 more agents from builds.a.o to ci-builds.a.o every few days, and
> > > will keep an eye of load across both and adjust accordingly.
> > >
> > > If needed, create a ticket on INFRA jira for any issues that crop up,
> or
> > > email here on builds@a.o. there may be one or two plugins we need to
> > > install/tweak etc.
> > >
> > > We will be not using 'Views' at the top level, but rather we will take
> > > advantage of 'Folders Plus' - each project will get its own Folder and
> have
> > > authorisation access to create/edit jobs etc within that folder. I will
> > > create these folders as you ask for them to start with. This setup
> allows
> > > for credentials isolation amongst other benefits, including but not
> limited
> > > to exclusive agents (Controlled Agents) for your own use , should you
> have
> > > any project targeted donations of agents.
> > >
> > > As with other aspects of the ASF, projects can choose to just enable
> all
> > > committers access to their folder, just ask.
> > >
> > > We will re-use builds.apache.org as a CNAME to ci-builds.a.o but will
> not
> > > be setting up any forwarding rules or anything like that.
> > >
> > > So, please, get started *now *on this so you can be sure we are all
> > > completed before the final cutoff date of 15th August 2020.
> > >
> > > Any questions - I expect a few (dozen :) ) - ask away and/or file INFRA
> > > tickets.
> > >
> > > Hadoop and related projects have their own migration path to follow,
> same
> > > cut off date, Cassandra, Beam, CouchDB have already migrated and are
> doing
> > > very well in their new homes.
> > >
> > > Lets get going ...
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > *Gavin McDonald*
> > > Systems Administrator
> > > ASF Infrastructure Team
>
>

-- 

*Gavin McDonald*
Systems Administrator
ASF Infrastructure Team

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