Re: [ovirt-users] [ovirt-devel] 3.5 live merge findings and mysteries [was Re: Simple way to activate live merge in FC20 cluster]

On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 2:31 PM, Sven Kieske <svenkieske(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > > > Understand me, please. My note was about Release Notes page > > misleading in respect with features' set and newcomers... but also > > frequent users too > > > > At http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes#Live_Merge ones > > reads: > > > > " Live Merge If an image has one or more snapshots, oVirt 3.5's > > merge command will combine the data of one volume into another. > > Live merges can be performed with data is pulled from one snapshot > > into another snapshot. The engine can merge multiple disks at the > > same time and each merge can independently fail or succeed in each > > operation. " > > > > I think you have to mention that it is a restricted use case for > > now... and specify that it works only for Fedora 20 and in that > > case you have to manually modify the repo definition to install the > > qemu packages from virt-preview to get the feature. > > This still is not fixed! > > I can already see the bugreports coming in, claiming live merge does > not work, because the release notes are very misleading! > > Did nobody got the time to fix this? > I'm more than available to change it if my edit rights allow it. But at the end I didn't see any clear answer from developers and/or infra maintainers... I think it is a crucial page, so I'd prefer one of them to do it or explicitly answering here that we are right and we can go change it...