| 1 | = Backlog for Sprint 2011-04 = |
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| 6 | This page contains the backlog for the sprint due on June 30, 2012. It is updated weekly after the standup meeting. Most actions are tracked in [/query?status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&milestone=Sprint-2012-01&group=component&col=id&col=summary&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=component&col=version&order=priority Trac tickets]. |
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| 8 | Complete Quattor backlog is available [/wiki/Development/Scrum here]. |
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| 10 | Progress with the sprint backlog is reviewed at a weekly standup meeting held by Vidyo every Thursday at 2:15 pm CET. Connection information is: |
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| 19 | == Actions Completed == |
| 20 | |
| 21 | == Actions in progress == |
| 22 | |
| 23 | === Documentation === |
| 24 | |
| 25 | * Initial Aquilon documentation |
| 26 | * [/wiki/Doc/Aquilon/Usage Usage] |
| 27 | * [/wiki/Download/Aquilon Installation (appliance)] |
| 28 | * Document for component developpers best practices regarding logging and expected default verbosity |
| 29 | |
| 30 | === Build tools === |
| 31 | |
| 32 | === Configuration Modules === |
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| 34 | * [ticket:249 ncm-network rewrite]: validate initial rewrite (code review, deployment on a test system keeping in mind features not yet reimplemented) |
| 35 | * [ticket:261 ncm-gip2 should use perl-CAF to execute commands rather than `$cmd`] |
| 36 | * `ncm-ncd` : implement dependency alias names to enable transparent replacement of a component by another one (or implement metadependencies) |
| 37 | * ''User story: be able to say that spma dependency is in fact provided by `ncm-yum`.'' |
| 38 | * ''3/5: new version made by Luis using the new build tools and use of PErl templates, may start to work on packager dependency in June'' |
| 39 | |
| 40 | === AII === |
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| 43 | === Package Deployment === |
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| 45 | * SPMA replacement by YUM: from [https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Main/SteveTraylen/Spma2Yum CERN experience]: preliminary work and experiment |
| 46 | |
| 47 | === QWG === |
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| 49 | * [ticket:236 Implement OS namespace improvement] (Michel) |
| 50 | * vendor/version-arch or vendor/version/arch for OS templates |
| 51 | * [ticket:237 Update CAF/LC to last versions] (Michel) |
| 52 | * [ticket:238 Agree on Pan annotation tags] |
| 53 | * KVM support outside StratusLab (Jérome) |
| 54 | * Discuss with Cal what can be reused in configuration modules developped by StratusLab |
| 55 | * StratusLab templates: do a code review and ensure they allow to start a site from scratch (Guillaume) |
| 56 | * Several sites (RAL, Strasbourg) reported problems with distributed templates |
| 57 | * Tbd with StratusLab team |
| 58 | * On RHEL/SL 6, ensure that kernel option `nokz=off` is defined by default in Grub configuration (significant performance impact) |
| 59 | * Prepare a QWG release (Michel) |
| 60 | |
| 61 | === gLite support === |
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| 63 | * [ticket:240 CE tags publishing: fix for lcg-tags --sc] |
| 64 | * [ticket:260 CE configuration: allow different list of VOs on different CEs sharing the same gridmapdir] |
| 65 | |
| 66 | === Monitoring === |
| 67 | |
| 68 | * Gather the information on existing Quattor-related probes at sites (Christos) |
| 69 | * Merge Nagios and Icinga templates if possible |
| 70 | |
| 71 | === SCDB === |
| 72 | |
| 73 | * Use panc v9 |
| 74 | * Prepare a SCDB release with new panc and new VOConfigTask |
| 75 | |
| 76 | === Aquilon === |
| 77 | |
| 78 | * Demonstrate it can be used on various virtualization platforms (VirtualBox, StratusLab) |
| 79 | * ''12/4 James refreshed test setup @RAL |
| 80 | |
| 81 | === Web site === |
| 82 | |
| 83 | * [ticket:259 Configure browsing of SF Git repositories on QWG Trac] (Michel) |
| 84 | * New home page at GitHub |
| 85 | * ''3/5 : check status of GitHub page and decide next week when to go to production |
| 86 | * DNS domain `quattor.org` ownership transfer to LAL (Michel) |
| 87 | * ''23/3: initial agreement received from CERN (German)'' |
| 88 | * ''6/5: mail sent to CERN to implement the change'' |
| 89 | |
| 90 | === Miscellaneous === |
| 91 | |
| 92 | * Decide an action plan for implementing a more advanced change scheduling in Quattor: see [/wiki/Meetings/Workshops/20111011#ChangeScheduling discussion] in Strasbourg and email discussion started by Gabor. |
| 93 | * Chair for next meetings |
| 94 | * 10/5: Michel |
| 95 | * 17/5 : Luis (ascension) |
| 96 | * 24/5 : Ian |
| 97 | |
| 98 | == Actions Postponed == |
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| 100 | Currently, no action originally scheduled for this sprint have been moved back to the [/wiki/Development/Scrum general backlog]. |
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