Allen Bai

The PR makes it possible to: - Run the `generate-release-notes.Jenkinsfile` to build a pre-mature `release-notes.yaml` with the field `next-release` as the placeholder before we know the real build id ;...

> jobs/generate-release-notes.Jenkinsfile basically polls the release metadata to see what the latest release @dustymabe Yes, the only portion that I depend on `Jenkinsfile` was the retrieving the `build id` part,...

> we might need to leave the release-notes.d/ in the testing branch even after we've processed them, so that they can be used later for the stable branch That makes...

From https://github.com/coreos/fedora-coreos-config/pull/550#discussion_r472494658 I've reorganized the logic to reflect the workflow without a `next-release` field: ``` # Before promotion, engineers add yaml snippets under release-notes.d in testing-devel testing-devel: release-notes.d/1.yaml release-notes.d/2.yaml testing:...

Will be breaking this card into three separate parts: - Client data collection - Server side data receiving and aggregating - Protocol design

For OS version, it is collected from `/etc/os-release`. Collecting _original_ OS version seems like it requires persistent state if we want to send the info about original OS version each...

Yes, if pinger could pick up OS version from `/.coreos-aleph-version.json` (https://github.com/coreos/coreos-assembler/pull/768) then there's no need for pinger itself to maintain the information.

For now hardware information will be collected through: - disk_info: `lsblk --fs --json` - cpu_info: `lscpu --json` - mem_info: `lsmem --json` and `lsmem --summary` - net_info: `sudo cat /var/run/NetworkManager/system-connections/Wired\ connection\...

There's also a Rust crate for NM but it hasn't been updating for a while and cargo fails to pull the dependency from crates.io: (https://crates.io/crates/network-manager). `nmcli device show` seems like...

And by saying via Ignition, are we reading from the log by `journalctl --identifier=ignition --all` or `/run/ignition.json`?