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Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: CI Train Spreadsheet Replacement now LIVE!

 

On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 2:34 AM, Robert Park <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok! The rollout looks like a success! It is now time to NEVER USE THE
> GOOGLE SPREADSHEET EVER AGAIN!!! :-D

Good things come to those who wait :)
Thanks Robert!


> Here are a few key changes that CI Train users need to know:
>
> 1. Submit new landing requests at https://requests.ci-train.ubuntu.com/
>
> The form fields are modelled after the spreadsheet columns, so most of
> your knowledge of the spreadsheet is largely transferable. If you're
> unsure what to type into a given field, hover your mouse over it for
> detailed explanations.
>
> Existing requests in the spreadsheet can stay in the spreadsheet as we
> phase that out.
>
> 2. The dashboard has moved to
> https://requests.ci-train.ubuntu.com/static/dashboard.html
>
> This should be familiar to everybody already, so please update your bookmarks!
>
> 3. It is now possible for users to assign their own train silos. Once
> you've submitted a request you can simply click the 'Assign' button,
> which opens the jenkins job, and then you can click 'Build', and your
> silo should be assigned. If there are fewer than 5 free silos then
> you'll need trainguard approval to assign, but generally this isn't an
> issue and silo assignments are open to everybody.
>
> You also use the same 'Assign' link to reconfigure existing silos. If
> you make a change to your landing request you can reassign at your
> leisure. No more waiting for trainguards to get back from lunch!
>
> If you're unsure what value to put in a given field, however, please
> ping 'trainguards' in #ubuntu-ci-eng before making a mistake. Thanks!
>
>
> Any questions, comments, concerns, or feature requests should be
> directed at me and I'd be happy to discuss. Now I'll get to work
> updating the documentation ;-)


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