[CentOS-devel] [Gluster-users] What Gluster versions would you like to see in the CentOS Storage SIG?

Tue Nov 10 10:41:30 UTC 2015
Nux! <nux at li.nux.ro>

Hi Niels,

Whichever version you think will last longer and can be seamlessly upgraded.

We still run 3.4 in production, because an upgrade requires downtime we can't afford. :-)
I wouldn't like to hit the same problems with future versions hence the above. 

Lucian

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Niels de Vos" <ndevos at redhat.com>
> To: centos-devel at centos.org, gluster-users at gluster.org
> Sent: Tuesday, 10 November, 2015 09:18:08
> Subject: [Gluster-users] What Gluster versions would you like to see in the CentOS Storage SIG?

> Hi Gluster users running on CentOS!
> 
> As you may have heard before, we're planning on providing stable Gluster
> releases and related packages through the CentOS Storage SIG [0]. We
> would like to know what version of Gluster and which versions of CentOS
> are most wanted by our users.
> 
> The current support for Gluster defines 3 stable releases at the time.
> This means that 3.7, 3.6 and 3.5 are supported by the Gluster Community.
> Once 3.8 is released, 3.5 will become unsupported and will not receive
> any updates anymore. 3.8 is planned to be released early 2016 [1].
> 
> We can provide all Gluster packages for CentOS-7 and 6, but CentOS-5 can
> only get recent versions of the Gluster client.
> 
> Now, we want to know which combinations our users like to see in the
> CentOS Storage SIG:
> 
> - CentOS-7 + GlusterFS 3.7: latest and greatest, will be included
> - CentOS-6 + GlusterFS 3.7: very much used release, also included
> 
> - CentOS-7 + GlusterFS 3.6: some users, you?
> - CentOS-6 + GlusterFS 3.6: some users, you?
> 
> - CentOS-7 + GlusterFS 3.5: fewer users, you?
> - CentOS-6 + GlusterFS 3.5: fewer users, you?
> 
> - CentOS-5 + GlusterFS 3.7 (client only): nobody?
> - CentOS-5 + GlusterFS 3.6: nobody?
> - CentOS-5 + GlusterFS 3.5: nobody?
> 
> 
> Please speak up and let us know what versions you depend on for next few
> months. You can reply to this email to the list (note that it is
> x-posted, one mailinglist is sufficient for your reply), directly to me
> or over IRC in #centos-devel or #gluster.
> 
> Many thanks,
> Niels
> 
> 
> 0. https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/Storage
> 1. https://www.gluster.org/community/roadmap/
> 
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