[CentOS-virt] Virt SIG roadmap

Thu Apr 24 09:29:27 UTC 2014
Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik at iki.fi>

On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 01:46:04PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik at iki.fi> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 05:23:57PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> >> At our bi-weekly meeting today, we talked about what the general
> >> approach to releases has been.
> >>
> >
> > Sorry I couldn't make it to the meeting!
> 
> At the moment we're not sure about posting the dial-in info publicly;
> so until we get that sorted out we'll have to have a list of people
> who may want to join, and send the dial-in info to them.
> 
> Shall I put you on the list? :-)
>

Yes please :)
 
> >> The initial target for the Virt SIG will be to update the packages
> >> inherited from xen4centos to Xen 4.4 and libvirt 1.2.2.
> >>
> >
> > RHEL7 (rc) is based on libvirt-1.1.1.
> >
> > It would be nice to share the same base version as el7 does,
> > but I guess the recent libvirt/Xen/libxl work by Jim is only in libvirt 1.2.x ?
> 
> Yes; actually, I think the version I would really *like* to use is
> libvirt 1.2.3, which will have live migration support.  But Ubuntu
> 14.04, which is an LTS (I believe), is using 1.2.2; so in the balance
> between "being the only one on 1.2.3" and "backporting the migration
> to 1.2.2", the second it probably preferrable, if possible.
>

Yep. I guess we'll just have to get started, first with Xen 4.4 rpms,
and then see how it goes with libvirt.. 

 
>  -George


-- Pasi