[Server] Release Meeting 2012-03-16

[Dave Walker]

Hi,

A fun filled frolic of server development:

Status: http://status.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-precise/#Servercloud

=== What was done engineering wise? ===
* Juju Charm Testing framework continues to be additional effort to
increase depth of testing for each charm.

* Hadoop charm refoctored to be one charm instead of two based of
  BigTop packaging[1].
* Resara and Zentyl packages reviewed.
* Juju constrains have landed.
* ARM Workload test plan written, and testing testing framework being
  reviewed.

=== What's about to land that might impact the other teams? ===
* Additional work on hardware deployment tools landing this week,
  expecting additional workload for security team.

=== Release Notes ===
* Eucalyptus upgrades from Lucid hasn't yet undergone upgrade testing.

=== Summary of bugs working on by team  ===
* http://status.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/release-bugs.html

* 1 critical bug
  - After upgrade from oneiric to precise, previous squid config
    unused, cannot be used when relocated (LP: 924739)
  - Issue is the move to squid3 bring a change of location to the
    squid.conf, however still issues with features available in 2.7
    that are not available in 3.x. Adam working on a solution.

* Resolving a few OpenStack bugs (LP: 883988, 907197, 850443, 901881).
* apparmor makes it impossible to install postgresql-common on Precise
  (LP: 925024)
* AppArmor profile needs update (LP: 880339)
* amavis start-stop script fails to stop amavisd (LP: 930916)
* ebox currently in an unhealthy state (LP: #928501)
* qemu-kvm dies when using vmvga driver and unity in the guest (LP:
* 918791)
* [Cloud] fsck / dirty filesystem on instance is death (LP: 928990)
* Cloud images, poor locale handing for non-US users.
* Due to a regression in openstack/nova handling of security groups,
  juju is currently not functional with current packages.  A fix is
  being worked on at the moment.

=== Dependencies on other teams, blocking items? ===
* Security team for reviews of pending MIR's.

=== Issues? ===
* None

[1] http://charms.kapilt.com/charms/precise/hadoop


-- 
Kind Regards,

Dave Walker <Dave.Walker at canonical.com>
Engineering Manager,
Ubuntu Server Infrastructure
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