[Starlingx-discuss] Minutes: StarlingX Release Meeting - Sep 8/2021

[Khalil, Ghada]

Agenda/Minutes are posted at:
https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/stx-releases


stx.6.0
- Release Planning Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13p0BMlBgJXUVForOFsblAJq9jA1-FMBlmhV5TIc70IE/edit#gid=1107209846
- Features Updates:
      - Debian OS Migration - New stx build tool: Need updated dates. Ghada to follow up w/ Linda
      - Debian OS Migration - Build System Support: Need updated dates. Ghada to follow up w/ Linda
      - Platform Service Migration to Cert-Mgr: Code merged
      - Auditd support: Code merge date re-forecasted to Sept 30
      - Separate CA for k8s and etcd: Code merge date re-forecasted to Sept 30
      - DRBD Upversion: Need plan dates. Still targeting stx.6.0; expect dates by Sept 10. Ghada to follow up w/ Gustavo
      - Puppet Upversion: Need plan dates. Ghada to follow up w/ Waldo
      - AIO-SX to DX Migration: Code merged
      - DC Subcloud Rehoming: Code merged
      - pf=bb-config for N3000: Feature Complete
- Sanity / Regression Updates
      - Intel
            - Intel will continue to focus on the sanity testing
                  - Intern hired to focus on sanity
                  - Virtual env fixed by reverting python3 version from their test environment
                        - Virtual sanity is now green as of Sept 5
                  - Baremetal env: Code fix merged for blocking LP: https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1938559
                        - Baremetal sanity is scheduled to run this week
            - Intel has no resources to run regression testing
                  - A # of regression tests has already been converted to pytest and is available
                  - Michiel will confirm w/ Nick how much more conversion will be 
      - WR 
            - Will setup more regular sanity & regression testing for stx master builds
            - Will use contractors from IncluIT

stx.5.0.1
- Code changes have been merged. Candidate RC was built on Sept 3
      - http://mirror.starlingx.cengn.ca/mirror/starlingx/rc/5.0/centos/flock/20210903T183634Z/
- Change Logs:
      ./cgcs-root/stx/ansible-playbooks                 d1aa4e6064bfbf0537a954ad6458518de5226602  2021-09-02 19:19:33 +0000        Gerrit Code Review        review at openstack.org        Merge "Add support for the github docker image registry" into r/stx.5.0
      ./cgcs-root/stx/ansible-playbooks                 8574a1093904d32b634686136f49181cdd0c8af6  2021-09-02 09:53:03 +0000        Daniel Safta        daniel.safta at windriver.com        Updated tiller image source
      ./cgcs-root/stx/ansible-playbooks                 7726ff8a616e04e5d9a11bf8085fb347c501553f  2021-09-02 06:41:07 +0000        Daniel Safta        daniel.safta at windriver.com        Add support for the github docker image registry
      ./cgcs-root/stx/config                            d97dd66f45a5ab4ae88d86e5f6c4b573bf7e7396  2021-09-01 15:42:21 +0000        Daniel Safta        daniel.safta at windriver.com        Support ghcr docker registry service parameters
      ./cgcs-root/stx/stx-puppet                        ccad5524de68e8e98f072385d2192a62d9f4dd41  2021-09-02 09:57:29 +0000        Daniel Safta        daniel.safta at windriver.com        Add ghcr docker registry
- Bugs Addressed in mtce Release:
      https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1940696
      ...as per Frank, there may be another issue
- Action: Michiel to follow up with Nick / Alexandru regarding sanity
- Action: Mary to post a review for the release# and brief release notes