[Ohrrpgce] Wiki down again! (N/T)

Mon Aug 20 18:57:46 PDT 2018

The funny thing about cardboard boxes is that once you put things in them
you typically forget you ever had those things and don't miss them :)

On 21 August 2018 at 13:50, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com> wrote:

> Yep, and my wife is a master of packing well. When the boxes arrive from
> California, we might just get rid of half of it as unneeded :)
>
> ---
> James
>
>
> On Monday, August 20, 2018, Ralph Versteegen <teeemcee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Oh, yikes. Well I guess packing a suitcase for a month is not an unusual
>> challenge :)
>>
>> On 21 August 2018 at 13:44, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, all the stuff shipped together on two big palettes, so all we have
>>> in the house now is what we brought on the plane, and stuff we have bought
>>> since we arrived (so much Ikea furniture to assemble!)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, August 20, 2018, Ralph Versteegen <teeemcee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ah, wow, do you have much still in shipment? That's a drawn out process!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 21 August 2018 at 01:46, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> No, I just did another manual one yesterday.
>>>>>
>>>>> The shipment that has my nightly build box in it has arrived in
>>>>> Canada, and cleared customs, but has not yet been delivered to my house.
>>>>>
>>>>> I never did manage to get the Mac virtual machine working properly on
>>>>> the Laptop i brought with me on the airplane. (Very picky about the
>>>>> specific Virtualbox version numbers)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 9:13 AM, Ralph Versteegen <teeemcee at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh also, it looks like nightly builds are running again, except for
>>>>>> Mac, is that right?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 20 August 2018 at 16:41, Ralph Versteegen <teeemcee at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Great. So I take it the wiki was down because the upgrade process
>>>>>>> broke under dreamhost's restrictions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This reminds me that I was working on porting the buglists from
>>>>>>> bugzilla and sourceforge to github. I did make some progress - I think I
>>>>>>> managed to import and upgrade the bugzilla databases to a more recent
>>>>>>> bugzilla version. Still had a lot left to do and I don't remember much
>>>>>>> about it any more. Will try again in the coming months.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 20 August 2018 at 12:20, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The wiki us up again. The solution was:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> * rsync the whole folder to my local machine (which took forever
>>>>>>>> for the first time)
>>>>>>>> * git pull
>>>>>>>> * git pull on all the extensions
>>>>>>>> * composer update --no-dev
>>>>>>>> * rsync all the changed files back to dreamhost
>>>>>>>> * run the mediawiki upgrade script
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have all that wrapped in a script now, although I am sure I need
>>>>>>>> to test it out more carefully, and incorporate some kind of backup step
>>>>>>>> too, before I schedule it with a cron job or anything like that.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>> James
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 7:53 AM, James Paige <
>>>>>>>> Bob at hamsterrepublic.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Well, the memory requirements from running "git pull" grow as the
>>>>>>>>> repository grows, but whatever tool dreamhost runs to kill processes that
>>>>>>>>> exceed shared hosting limits is more strict than it used to be.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> They also have an official policy "don't run composer on a shared
>>>>>>>>> host"
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am thinking I need to set up the whole update process to run on
>>>>>>>>> my local machine, and then push the changed files to dreamhost with rsync
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, August 18, 2018, Ralph Versteegen <teeemcee at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> More strict? In what way?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It seems like a lot of these breakages are caused by software
>>>>>>>>>> updates. Do you have it set to update automatically? Not that that's a bad
>>>>>>>>>> thing.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 19 August 2018 at 12:21, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Ah, thank you!
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The wiki is getting more fragile lately.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I think that Wikimedia is growing bigger, and the restrictions
>>>>>>>>>>> placed on my dreamhost shared hosting plan are getting more strict.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'll try to get it fixed.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>> James
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 7:40 PM, Ralph Versteegen <
>>>>>>>>>>> teeemcee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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