Hi, Jet:

On 13-10-09 5:35 PM, Jet Villegas wrote:
> I'm currently looking for someone to green up the tests on Win64. Can we 
> dedicate one machine instance (I'm assuming this is on AWS?) for the purpose 
> of advancing this greenery project? Also, who is the point-person on Release 
> Engineering that we should pull into the testing discussion?

This switchover is specifically for the build machines, not test
machines.  You probably want bug 886640.

Thanks,
John

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Hopkins" <jhopk...@mozilla.com>
> To: "dev.platform" <dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org>
> Cc: sheri...@mozilla.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 2:22:52 PM
> Subject: Migrating to Win64 rev2 machines
> 
> Release Engineering is migrating the Windows 64-bit _build_ machines to
> a new, managed machine image which will decrease the amount of
> administrative overhead needed to deploy new instances, make image
> changes, etc.
> 
> It uses the same build toolchain as the current Windows 64-bit images
> (MSVC10) but located at different paths so you'll notice conditional
> checks like
> http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/file/a141e39bf6da/build/win64/mozconfig.vs2010#l2
> which will be uplifted.
> 
> The 'cedar' project branch has been building successfully using the new
> image. The plan is to migrate other branches over the next few weeks in
> this order:
> - remaining project branches
> - mozilla-central
> - mozilla-inbound, b2g-inbound
> - try
> - aurora
> - beta
> - release, mozilla-b2g18*
> - esr
> 
> Wait times may increase for a short time on days that we cut over to the
> new build machines (since we are reimaging existing machines in chunks).
>  We'll be keeping an eye on those wait times and adjusting the number of
> machines cut over if needed.  Thunderbird comm-* branches will be cut
> over at the same time as their mozilla-* counterpart.
> 
> The project branches will be cut over tomorrow and we'll let those build
> over the weekend before cutting over mozilla-central. I will send an
> email notification on this thread before and after a cutover so everyone
> knows the current status.
> 
> Bug 781277 tracks this effort.  If you have any questions or concerns,
> please let me know.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
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