On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 10:51 AM Ben Cotton <bcotton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi teams, > > As many of you already know, Red Hat has asked all employees to work > from home. I know that many (most?) of you don't work from a Red Hat > office normally (particularly if you're not a Red Hat employee!), but > I want to check on the impact that an extended shutdown might have on > the infrastructure, particularly the release engineering activities as > we approach the Fedora 32 GA (currently scheduled for 21 April). >From RelEng side we are good, but there might be some issues with QA as some tests are run manually on bare metal machines located at some of our offices. People will not have access to these machines if the offices are closed and maybe we have skip them for F32 GA. > > In addition, what are our personnel risks? For example, if Mohan gets > too sick to work, do we have enough shared knowledge and access to cut > a release? Thanks Ben :) But, I am working on updating the docs so that it will be easier for either jednorozec or nirik to pick up the work. > > Obviously, everyone is going to be impacted in some way, even if none > of us get sick. This is a stressful and uncertain time. I've made it > clear to Fedora and Red Hat leadership that we will continue with the > schedule, but that the priority is the health of our community > members. I don't want anyone working beyond what's reasonable for > their personal situation. I just need to understand the risks so we > can make plans to mitigate them or adjust the release schedule. > > > Thanks, > BC > > -- > Ben Cotton > He / Him / His > Senior Program Manager, Fedora & CentOS Stream > Red Hat > TZ=America/Indiana/Indianapolis > _______________________________________________ > rel-eng mailing list -- rel-eng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to rel-eng-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/rel-eng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ infrastructure mailing list -- infrastructure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to infrastructure-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/infrastructure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
