[CentOS-devel] SCST would like to join the CentOS Storage SIG

Fri Dec 12 09:20:27 UTC 2014
Vladislav Bolkhovitin <vst at vlnb.net>

Lalatendu Mohanty, on 12/11/2014 05:03 AM wrote:
> On 12/11/2014 06:41 AM, Vladislav Bolkhovitin wrote:
>> Hi CentOS Developers,
>>
>> I would like to ask if SCST project can join the CentOS Storage SIG? We would like to
>> have a CentOS kernel with SCST included be part of CentOS to let our users easier
>> access to the latest SCST versions on the latest kernels. If you don't object, what
>> should we do for that?
> Hey Vlad,
> 
> IMO SCST would be a good addition for the storage SIG. It perfectly aligns to the
> objective of Storage SIG [1].

Good, thanks!

>> Kernel requirements are simple. It's just a standard kernel plus one patch applied +
>> SCST modules. We already have a script, which creates a kernel RPM with SCST integrated
>> for the specified kernel.
> 
> OpenAFS folks have similar requirement and they are working on it. SIGs are expected to
> use CentOS community build system [2]  for building RPMs. So the challenge is to do the
> stuff in koji in an automated way.
> 
> I think CommunityBuildSystem wiki page [3] has enough information to get you started. 

Thanks for the link, we will look at it.

> Please join the #irc meeting of Storage SIG on 12-Dec-2014 15:30 UTC on #centos-devel
> and we can discuss more about it.

Yes, we will.

Thanks,
Vlad