[ovirt-devel] el6 future in ovirt-3.6

[Sandro Bonazzola]

Il 25/03/2015 11:38, Itamar Heim ha scritto:
> On 03/23/2015 10:19 AM, Dan Kenigsberg wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 09:47:17AM +0100, Sven Kieske wrote:
>>> +1
>>>
>>> also take a look at the results of
>>> the user survey:
>>> most users use el6
>>> so even the discussion about "dropping support"
>>> will make people uncertain how long
>>> they will be able to use el6.
>>> me included.
>>
>> Given the recent discussions, this seems the way we are going to take:
>> ovirt-3.5 would keep support of el6 as long as it (ovirt-3.5) is
>> maintained.
>>
>> ovirt-3.6 (current master) would no longer support el6 for the
>> hypervisor. Vdsm would not be tested on el6, it won't build there, and
>> most probably not run properly/at all on el6.
> 
> ovirt-3.6 engine would still support .el6 hosts with vdsm 3.5.
> we will simply not release the new vdsm to the .el6 channel.

In this case, please fix the VDSM jobs running on master for dropping EL6.
This will reduce the load on the slaves. Infra can assist with this if needed.


> 
>>
>> If someone thinks that this is a wrong step to take - say so now, or be
>> silent forever.
>>
>> Dan.
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