CTA Dev Meeting

Thursday 10 Apr 2025, 15:00 → 16:30 Europe/Zurich

31/2-028 (CERN)

Jaroslav Guenther (CERN), Joao Afonso (CERN)

15:00 → 15:05 CTA Release Roadmap

New Release Manager (until Thursday 24.4.2025)

• In the absence of Joao, we need to name a new release manager. The responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with Dev and Ops teams to define and maintain a release calendar.
  • Coordinate feature freeze, code freeze, and release candidate stages.
  • Ensure all stakeholders are aware of timelines, milestones, and expectations.

• The release manager will be Niels Buegel

Release 5.11.6.0-1

• Release date: 7 Apr
• unstable + testing release only
• Issue link

Release 5.11.7.0-1

• Release date: 10 April
• unstable + testing release only
• Contains 2 known bugs that will be fixed in 5.11.7.1-1
• Issue link

Release 5.11.7.1-1

• Release date: within the next week
• Targeted for stable release
• Issue link

Latest public releases

• Latest RPMs on public stable repo: 5.11.2.0-1 (link)
• Latest RPMs on public testing repo: 5.11.4.0-1 (link)
• Latest RPMs on public unstable repo: - (link)

15:05 → 15:15 Dev Issues

Failure Reading EnstoreLarge files

• dev issue #1138

Handling of non-physics (small) files on CTA

• dev issue #1129
• ops issue #1644

Other Dev Issues link

15:15 → 15:30 New Ops Issues

cta-admin tabular CLI output

• request column contains "NoMount" instead of "-" since 5.11.5.0-1
• dev issue #1139

Free Drives Stalled in Production

• dev issue #1142
• ops issue #719

Upgrade CTA ceph clusters

• upgrade to latest Quincy: 17.2.8
• ops issue #1636
• dev issue #1143

Other Ops issues link

15:30 → 15:40 SonarCloud Review

Link to CTA project on SonarCloud

15:40 → 15:42 Action Plan until next meeting

• issue with stalling drives to be fixed and go to 5.11.7.X-X
• resolve bug in cta-admin tabular output 1139 to 5.11.7.X-X
• add fix for reading EnstoreLarge files to release patch 5.11.2.2-1 merge bugfix #1138
• merge development of Postgres Scheduler DB (transparent to the users as we do not make releases with these features yet) 5.11.7.X-X
• ... anything else ?

15:45 → 15:55 AOB