Update Django to next LTS release (4.2)

Mainstream support for Django 3.X LTS ends in April 2024. Please update to next LTS (4.2).

mentioned in issue uis/devops/webapp-boilerplate#85 (closed)

marked this issue as related to uis/devops/webapp-boilerplate#85 (closed)

added to epic uis/devops&132

mentioned in epic uis/devops&132

added meetingbacklog refinement priority1 High teamIdentity workflowNeeds Refinement labels

Backlog Refinement

• Requires postgres update to v15 from 11.
• Not well-understood app, not being touched for a long time.

added time estimate of 1d 4h

added meetingsprint planning workflowSprint Ready labels and removed meetingbacklog refinement workflowNeeds Refinement labels

set weight to 1

changed iteration to IAM Sprint Mar 13, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024

removed meetingsprint planning label

assigned to @ee345

added workflowIn Progress label and removed workflowSprint Ready label

created branch 39-update-django-to-next-lts-release-4-2 to address this issue

mentioned in merge request !35 (merged)

As Ed mentioned during the standup meeting, it is currently blocked for deploying, so moved it to the /label workflowBlocked column.

added workflowReview Required label and removed workflowIn Progress label

added workflowRework label and removed workflowReview Required label

removed iteration IAM Sprint Mar 13, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024

changed iteration to IAM Sprint Mar 27, 2024 - Apr 9, 2024

added workflowUnder Review label and removed workflowRework label

added workflowRework label and removed workflowUnder Review label

added workflowReview Required label and removed workflowRework label

mentioned in commit 8282147e

closed with merge request !35 (merged)

reopened

added workflowNeeds Deployment label and removed workflowReview Required label

@ee345 would you like me to pick up deploying this?

Yes, I would be happy if you could deploy this. Thank you

I'll pick it up tomorrow morning.

Deploying this to development appears to break the GSI login. Investigating...

!37 (merged) is the fix

Will double-check on development then https://gitlab.developers.cam.ac.uk/uis/devops/iam/iar/infrastructure/-/merge_requests/17 can be merged for staging and production deployment.

Working in devel so infrastructure!17 ready for review

And here's a quick fix to stop the webapp from trying to use an outdating trigger CI job - !38 (merged)

Deployed to all envs.

mentioned in merge request !37 (merged)

added workflowDone label and removed workflowNeeds Deployment label