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Primary ship-it UI repo is on github, we have bm85 for release automation and bm81 for legacy
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Ship it is a system that accepts requests for releases from humans and translates them into information and requests that our [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release:Release_Automation_on_Mercurial:Documentation Buildbot-based release automation] can process. It consists of a web application/api and a backend script ("release runner") to do much of the actual work.
Ship it is a system that accepts requests for releases from humans and translates them into information and requests that our [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release:Release_Automation_on_Mercurial:Documentation Buildbot-based release automation] can process. It consists of a web application/api and a backend script ("release runner") to do much of the actual work.


Source code for the web application lives on [http://git.mozilla.org/?p=build/release-kickoff.git;a=summary git.mozilla.org]. Release runner is part of [https://hg.mozilla.org/build/tools/file/default/buildfarm/release/release-runner.py the build/tools repository].
Source code for the web application lives on [https://github.com/mozilla/ship-it github] (mirrored on [http://git.mozilla.org/?p=build/release-kickoff.git;a=summary git.mozilla.org]). Release runner is part of [https://hg.mozilla.org/build/tools/file/default/buildfarm/release/release-runner.py the build/tools repository]. Release promotion uses the default branch, while legacy automation (eg Thunderbird) uses the <tt>old-release-runner</tt> branch.


= Where is it? =
= Where is it? =
The web application is deployed on IT's generic web cluster. There are [https://ship-it-dev.allizom.org/ dev], [https://ship-it.allizom.org/ stage], and [https://ship-it.mozilla.org/ production] instances of it. More in-depth, IT-oriented, information is available on [https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/websites/ship-it.mozilla.org mana].
The web application is deployed on IT's generic web cluster. There are [https://ship-it-dev.allizom.org/ dev], [https://ship-it.allizom.org/ stage], and [https://ship-it.mozilla.org/ production] instances of it. More in-depth, IT-oriented, information is available on [https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/websites/ship-it.mozilla.org mana].


Release runner is deployed through Puppet on buildbot-master81. Supervisord manages the running process.
Release runner is deployed through Puppet on buildbot-master85 for release promotion, and on buildbot-master81 for legacy automation. Supervisord manages the running process.


= Requirements/dependencies =
= Requirements/dependencies =
The web application depends on many Python packages. Most are included in a vendor library in the repository. Required binary packages are noted in [http://git.mozilla.org/?p=build/release-kickoff.git;a=blob;f=requirements/compiled.txt its requirements list].
The web application depends on many Python packages. Most are included in a vendor library in the repository. Required binary packages are noted in [https://github.com/mozilla/ship-it/blob/master/requirements/compiled.txt its requirements list].


Release runner's dependencies are described [https://hg.mozilla.org/build/puppet/file/default/modules/releaserunner/manifests/init.pp in its puppet manifests].
Release runner's dependencies are described [https://hg.mozilla.org/build/puppet/file/default/modules/releaserunner/manifests/init.pp in its puppet manifests].
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== Release runner ==  
== Release runner ==  
Release runner's repository needs to be updated by hand to deploy a newly checked in version. Run the following on buildbot-master81 to do so:
Release runner's repository needs to be updated by hand to deploy a newly checked in version. Run the following on buildbot-master85 (release promotion) or buildbot-master81 (legacy) to do so:
  cd /builds/releaserunner/tools
  cd /builds/releaserunner/tools
  hg pull && hg up
  hg pull && hg up
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