# 31st July 2019

# Using celery inside LAVA [Rémi]

Could be used for:
* Parsing description.yaml
* Replace crontabs
  * Compressing logs
  * Removing old jobs
  * Sending logs to ES
* Splitting scheduling
* notifications

# August release ? [Steve]

Yes - aim for 28th
The release will have database changes

Tag the day before to let some time for lavafed to test the tag

# LAVA sessions for Connect [Steve]

Three sessions has been accepeted:
* LAVA Users' Forum
* Hacking and contributing to LAVA
* Advanced testing in python

# Support packages in Debian removed/being removed [Steve]

* lava-tool removed (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/lava-tool)
* django-compat marked for removal (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/django-compat)
* django-hijack depends on django-compat, marked for removal too (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/django-hijack)
  * Rémi will remove the dependency/mention
* VLANd needs some rework to go to [python 3](https://git.lavasoftware.org/lava/vland/issues/5)

# Migrating to django 2.2 (next LTS release) [Milosz]

* lava source code itself is compatible with django 2.2
* Dependencies on filters and rest framework
  * Still waiting for a release compatible with django 2.0
  * Trying to contact the maintainer to give some help (if needed)

# gitlab-runner on aarch64 [Steve]

The current package in [Debian](https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gitlab-ci-multi-runner) was a bit too old.
GitLab don't provide anything for arm64 but the Debian maintainer uploaded a new version that fixe our issues.

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