Well yes, I thought of that. But my reasoning was that if I only
upgrade
these specific packages, there is less difference and less potential for
issues. On the other hand, CentOS 7 is mostly based on Fedora 19, so it
could work...guess I can only find out by trying.
On 07/08/14 12:03, Sven Kieske wrote:
> Well if you are desperate enough to try
> such an unknown third party repo
> you might as well try the freshly released
> centos7?
>
> Am 08.07.2014 11:54, schrieb Tiemen Ruiten:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to setup a new oVirt environment based on F19 hosts, but I'm
>> running into so many issues, that I'm thinking of switching 'back'
to
>> CentOS. However I would lose the advanced features (libgfapi, live
>> snapshots etc.) that are enabled in the F19 libvirt/qemu/kvm packages.
>> So after some googling a came across Alexandar Evseev's repository with
>> all the newest virtualization rpms packaged for CentOS 6:
>>
http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/aevseev/CentOS6/x86_64/
>>
>> However, I can't find any information at all about the status of these
>> packages or any indication about stability. Is anyone familiar with this
>> repository and would it be possible to use these packages in an oVirt
>> environment?
>>
libgfapi is not enabled in vdsm until libvirt has proper support for
snapshots.
for the other 'advanved features', you can use the .el6 rpm built in