Tech WG/Ops Diary

22-12-16 Upgrading Linode Ram

sneakers-the-rat#techwg-ops22-12-17 05:57:19

OK Tech WG/Ops Diary#22-12-16 Upgrading Linode Ram

sneakers-the-rat#techwg-ops22-12-17 06:03:49

Tech WG/Ops Diary#22-12-16 Upgrading Linode Ram Following the instructions to

• Resizing Linode Linode: https://www.linode.com/docs/guides/resizing-a-linode/
• Mastodon/Admin#Shutdown: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/admin/migrating/ from the migraing docs

sneakers-the-rat#techwg-ops22-12-17 06:19:24

Tech WG/Ops Diary#22-12-16 Upgrading Linode Ram Mission accomplished. by god we've done it

22-12-24

sneakers-the-rat#techwg-ops22-12-25 01:59:05

OK Tech WG/Ops Diary#22-12-24 going to pull in a few upgrades: https://github.com/NeuromatchAcademy/mastodon/pull/7

• Mathjax
• Larger Post Previews
• Default false notifications for new follows
• Autofollow accounts

And also pulling in updates from upstream glitch-soc, which in my test run means that we have to upgrade node from 14 to 16

23-01-20 Installed NTP to sync system clock

mannaz#techwg-ops23-01-20 14:33:05

Tech WG/Ops Diary#23-01-20 Installed NTP to sync system clock This was done to resolve a 2FA issue involving Authy (a TOTP app) https://discord.com/channels/1049136631065628772/1049184335514828860/1065990577381974067

23-03-29

sneakers-the-rat#techwg-ops23-03-30 04:49:04

ok Tech WG/Ops Diary#23-03-29: going to pull in dev branch and deploy to tha server: https://github.com/NeuromatchAcademy/mastodon/pull/13

I thought this had fetch all replies in it but i need to rebase it and also now that we know how to write them i want to write some tests....

It does have Better Code Blocks in it from <@485848481995423755> : https://github.com/NeuromatchAcademy/mastodon/pull/9

wish e luck

23-04-25

mannaz#techwg-ops23-04-25 12:52:00

Tech WG/Ops Diary#23-04-25: restarted systems services as we were hitting swap limits https://neuromatch.social/@manisha/110259466647197417

23-05-19

sneakers-the-rat#techwg-ops23-05-20 05:46:32

Tech WG/Ops Diary#23-05-19: We are attempting to Upgrade Mastodon to 4.1.2 and also merge in Exclusive Lists, wish us luck.

We begin with what is probably the worst way to do it based on the conversation in <#1049184335514828860> , specifically:

• main -> dev,
• upstream -> dev,
• dev -> pr,
• pr -> dev,
• dev -> main

https://discord.com/channels/1049136631065628772/1049184335514828860/1109355378178789396

sneakers-the-rat#technical-wg23-05-20 06:08:40

Tech WG/Ops Diary#23-05-19: TODO check out how user-specific settings were reformatted re: config/settings.yml. See also https://discord.com/channels/1049136631065628772/1049184335514828860/1109359788602707988 and https://discord.com/channels/1049136631065628772/1049184335514828860/1109360742433558548

sneakers-the-rat#technical-wg23-05-20 08:29:54

ok Tech_WG/Ops_Diary#23-05-19: We conclude this evening having gotten all the way to the last stage where we pull back to main and then deploy. see preceding chat logs for history and also for the millionth time WikiBot#TODO implement archiving ranges of posts