This is a weekly report from the I&R (Infrastructure & Release Engineering) Team. We provide you both infographic and text version of the weekly report. If you just want to quickly look at what we did, just look at the infographic. If you are interested in more in depth details look below the infographic.

Week: 11 – 15 November 2024

Infrastructure & Release Engineering

The purpose of this team is to take care of day to day business regarding CentOS and Fedora Infrastructure and Fedora release engineering work.
It’s responsible for services running in Fedora and CentOS infrastructure and preparing things for the new Fedora release (mirrors, mass branching, new namespaces etc.).
List of planned/in-progress issues

Fedora Infra

• In progress:
  • Inactive packagers policy for the F41 release cycle
  • a real domain name for konflux
  • bvmhost-x86-03.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org has failed disk
  • Need OIDC credentials for fedora magazine in staging
  • Retirement of `monitor-dashboard` tracker
  • Create a POC integration in Konflux for fedora-infra/webhook-to-fedora-messaging
  • Retirement of `monitor-gating` tracker
  • setup ipa02.stg and ipa03.stg again as replicas
  • Move OpenShift apps from deploymentconfig to deployment
  • RFE: fedoras container image register change
  • The process to update the OpenH264 repos is broken
  • httpd 2.4.61 causing issue in fedora infrastructure
  • Support allocation dedicated hosts for Testing Farm
  • EPEL minor version archive repos in MirrorManager
  • vmhost-x86-copr01.rdu-cc.fedoraproject.org DOWN
  • Add yselkowitz to list to notify when ELN builds fail
  • Recurring issue that Bugzilla stops sending messages to fedora-messaging
  • Cleaning script for communishift
  • rhel7 eol
  • move resultsdb-ci-listener deployment pipeline
  • rhel7 EOL – github2fedmsg
  • Setup RISC-V builder(s) VM in Fedora Infrastructure
  • Move from iptables to firewalld
  • Help me move my discourse bots to production?
  • fedmsg -> fedora-messaging migration tracker
  • rhel9 adoption
  • Create monitoring tool for rabbitmq certificates
  • Replace Nagios with Zabbix in Fedora Infrastructure
  • Migration of registry.fedoraproject.org to quay.io
  • Commits don’t end up on the scm-commits list
• Done:
  • Dead mirror
  • subscription-manager fails on copr builders
  • Add ngompa as games-sig sponsor
  • Not able to launch aws ec2 instances
  • [DNS] Create rsvp.fedoraproject.org CNAME record for RH OSPO-hosted Pretix instance
  • bvmhost-p09-03 not starting complaining disks don’t exists
  • Broken mirror – Bytemark
  • Update DRAC Firmware on All Dell Servers
  • Redeploy openQA workers with consistent storage configuration

CentOS Infra including CentOS CI

• In progress:
  • add umb message notification (proton) to kojihub.stream infra
  • Create service account and certs needed for UMB
  • Release Improvements
  • Migrate koji infra auth from REDHAT.COM to IPA.REDHAT.COM
  • Migrating some CI VMs to reinstalled chassis
  • decommission/consolidate supermicro chassis usage
• Done:
  • [CloudSIG] HTTP/403 when pulling new source file
  • [CloudSIG] Create distgit repos for some new Cloud SIG packages
  • Migrate cbs koji builders to el9

Release Engineering

• In progress:
  • Update the Final RC SOP
  • please create epel10 based el10-openjdk tag
  • Could we have fedoraproject-updates-archive.fedoraproject.org for Rawhide?
  • Impact check for Changes/FEX
  • Investigate and untag packages that failed gating but were merged in via mass rebuild
  • a few mass rebuild bumps failed to git push – script should retry or error
  • Drop modularity from EPEL8.
  • Renaming distribution media for Fedora Server
  • Package retirements are broken in rawhide
  • Implement checks on package retirements
  • Untag containers-common-0.57.1-6.fc40
  • orphan-all-packages.py should remove bugzilla_contact entries from fedora-scm-requests as well
  • Packages that fail to build SRPM are not reported during the mass rebuild bugzillas
  • When orphaning packages, keep the original owner as co-maintainer
  • Create an ansible playbook to do the mass-branching
  • RFE: Integration of Anitya to Packager Workflow
  • Cleaning old stuff from koji composes directories
  • Fix tokens for ftbfs_weekly_reminder. script
  • Update bootloader components assignee to “Bootloader Engineering Team”for Improved collaboration
• Done:
  • Divergent rawhide branch of rust-futures-locks
  • Unretire erlang-riak_pipe
  • Unretire java-1.8.0-openjdk f40 branch only
  • Unretire erlang-riak_core
  • Unretire dovecot-fts-xapian
  • Fewar koji admins
  • Lenovo: F40 official iso for AMD platforms preload
  • libpreludedb appears in Koji repo even though it’s long retired
  • fedora:41 and fedora:42 images out of date in the registry.fedoraproject.org
  • Everything Network installer torrent is missing on torrent page
  • add website metadata update to standard release process checklist

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