[Engineering] Long running tasks/scripts now included on [[wikitech:Deployments]]

[Aaron Schulz]

How far ahead of time must entries be added?

On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Greg Grossmeier <greg at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> In an effort to reduce surprises and potential mishaps it is now
> required to include any long running tasks in the deployment
> calendar[0].
>
> "Long running tasks" include any script that is run on production 'work
> machines' such as terbium that last for longer than ~1 hour. Think:
> migration and maintenance scripts.
>
> This was discussed and proposed in T144661[1].
>
> Best,
>
> Greg
>
> [0] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments
>     Relevant diff:
>     https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?diff=850923&oldid=850244
> [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T144661
>
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