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Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Upgrade to latest Jenkins LTS version during CW 3 (January 18-22)
  • From: Frederic Gurr <frederic.gurr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:44:29 +0100
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Hi,

We've completed the upgrade of all our Jenkins instances to the latest
LTS version (2.263.2) a little bit ahead of time.

There is still room for improvement, but this LTS upgrade was quicker
than the last one. This was possible since most of our Jenkins instances
(~220 of 260) are hosted on our cluster based infrastructure and could
be upgraded semi-automatically (so with a lot less clicky-clicky).
=> Kudos to Mikaël Barbero!

Please let us know if anything does not behave the way it should be and
we will take a look.

Regards,

Fred

On 06.01.21 11:58, Frederic Gurr wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We will start the new year with some long overdue Jenkins upgrades.
> 
> During CW 3 (January 18-22) we will gradually upgrade all of our CI
> instances to the latest Jenkins LTS version to provide new
> features and important security updates.
> 
> * Why do you spread the upgrade over a week?
> 
> We have more than 250 active CI instances that need to be upgraded. To
> spread the load and wait for running builds to finish, we distribute the
> upgrade over several days.
> 
> We are planning to improve this and cut down the required time in the
> future.
> 
> * How long will my project's CI instance be unavailable?
> In most cases, this will require only a restart of each CI instance and
> should not take more than an hour (this is a *very* conservative
> estimate to be on the safe side). If no builds are running, we simply
> run the upgrade. If builds are running, we either wait for them to
> complete or contact the projects directly to find a suitable time for a
> restart.
> 
> See also:
> https://wiki.eclipse.org/IT_SLA#Jenkins.2FJIPP_upgrades
> 
> NOTE: If you have any important releases planned for this week (CW 21),
> please contact us, so we can figure out an alternative time frame.
> 
> Please let us know, if you have any other questions or concerns.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Fred
> 

-- 
Frederic Gurr
Release Engineer | Eclipse Foundation Europe GmbH

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