Tuesday, 12 Aug 2014

Move packaging from util to jenkins1

Times vary (see @drupal_infra for specific times as changes times are finalized)
Change affects: Drupal.org packaging
Due to a compatibility issue with older versions of wget and SNI, packaging will be moved to jenkins1. This move will get us a newer version of wget with SNI support.
Related issues:
https://www.drupal.org/node/2304983
Contact:
Neil Drumm, Drupal Association Lead Architect (drumm on IRC) https://www.drupal.org/u/drumm
Rudy Grigar, Drupal Association Infrastructure Manager (basic` on IRC) https://www.drupal.org/u/basic
Backout plan:
If we have issues with packaging on jenkins1, we will move it back to util.

Previous week changes

RestWS deployment

Current status: Deployed, documentation is being written at https://www.drupal.org/about-drupalorg/api
Related issues:
https://www.drupal.org/node/1710850

Unplanned Changes

Consistent Cache and cache_field move to Memcache
We pushed an unplanned change to Drupal.org to allow the field cache to be backed by Memcache instead of the DB. This will improve Drupal.org’s stability during deployments which require cache clearing. See https://www.drupal.org/node/2316057 for more details.