[Users] Problems with Scientific Linux and ovirt-release-11.0.0

[Meital Bourvine]

Hi Jimmy, 

I sent the patch for you: 
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/24869/2 

----- Original Message -----

> From: "James James" <jreg2k at gmail.com>
> To: "Jimmy Dorff" <jdorff at phy.duke.edu>
> Cc: "Sandro Bonazzola" <sbonazzo at redhat.com>, "Meital Bourvine"
> <mbourvin at redhat.com>, "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 10:33:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Users] Problems with Scientific Linux and ovirt-release-11.0.0

> Hi,
> I have been using oVirt in Scientific Linux for one year and everything works
> well.

> Regards.

> 2014-02-21 19:10 GMT+01:00 Jimmy Dorff < jdorff at phy.duke.edu > :

> > Hi Sandro,
> 

> > Dave Neary's comment is good. Here is a new patch:
> 

> > *** a/ovirt-release.spec 2014-02-21 10:10:00.000000000 -0500
> 
> > --- b/ovirt-release.spec 2014-02-21 13:01:35.856636466 -0500
> 
> > ***************
> 
> > *** 69,75 ****
> 
> > #Fedora is good for both Fedora and Generic (and probably other based on
> > Fedora)
> 

> > #Handling EL exception only (for now)
> 
> > ! if grep -qFi 'CentOS' /etc/system-release; then
> 
> > ! DIST=EL
> 
> > ! elif grep -qFi 'Red Hat' /etc/system-release; then
> 
> > DIST=EL
> 
> > fi
> 
> > --- 69,73 ----
> 
> > #Fedora is good for both Fedora and Generic (and probably other based on
> > Fedora)
> 

> > #Handling EL exception only (for now)
> 
> > ! if rpm --eval "%dist" | grep -qFi 'el'; then
> 
> > DIST=EL
> 
> > fi
> 

> > Might be faster for you to submit cause I'm not familiar with gerrit, but I
> > can login with my Fedora FAS account.
> 

> > Cheers,
> 
> > Jimmy
> 

> > On 2/21/14, 8:17 AM, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
> 

> > > Il 21/02/2014 16:25, Jimmy Dorff ha scritto:
> > 
> 

> > > > On 2/21/14, 2:31 AM, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > Il 21/02/2014 07:34, Meital Bourvine ha scritto:
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > Hi Jimmy,
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > As far as I know, scientific linux isn't supported by ovirt.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > IIUC it's based on CentOS / RHEL so it may work.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > Let us know if you've issues :-)
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > But you can always try submitting a patch ;)
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > SL works fine with ovirt. If you want to "support it", here is a patch.
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > http://gerrit.ovirt.org/24869
> > 
> 
> > > If you've an account on gerrit you can review / verify it.
> > 
> 

> > > > *** a/ovirt-release.spec 2014-02-21 10:10:00.000000000 -0500
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > --- b/ovirt-release.spec 2014-02-21 10:10:55.000000000 -0500
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > ***************
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > *** 73,76 ****
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > --- 73,78 ----
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > elif grep -qFi 'Red Hat' /etc/system-release; then
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > DIST=EL
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > + elif grep -qFi 'Scientific Linux' /etc/system-release; then
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > + DIST=EL
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > fi
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > If you don't support Scientific Linux, then I would recommend not
> > > > defaulting
> > > > the DIST to Fedora and instead searching for the specific supported
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > releases and error out otherwise.
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > Future-wise, Scientific Linux *may* become a "CentOS variant" in Red
> > > > Hat's
> > > > CentOS.
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > Cheers,
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > Jimmy
> > > 
> > 
> 

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