[Users] oVirt 3.3.3 RC EL6 Live Snapshot

[Itamar Heim]

On 01/23/2014 05:00 PM, Sander Grendelman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Karli Sjöberg <Karli.Sjoberg at slu.se> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I´ve gone through upgrading from 3.3.2 to 3.3.3 RC on CentOS 6.5 in our
>> test environment, went off without a hitch, so "good job" guys! However
>> something I´d very much like to see fixed is live snapshots for CentOS,
>> especially since it seems to be fixed already for Fedora. Issue already
>> been discussed:
>> http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2013-December/019090.html
>>
>> Is this something that can be targeted for 3.3.3 GA?
>
> The problem is that you need a different qemu-kvm package for live snapshots.
> At the moment the only way to get this package is building it from the srpm:
> http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/RHEV/SRPMS/qemu-kvm-rhev-0.12.1.2-2.415.el6_5.3.src.rpm
> (It's a drop-in replacement).
>
> This version should probably be included in the oVirt or CentOS repositories.

there is a CentOS Cloud SIG being discussed where we'd like to see this 
resolved. feel free to chime in (maybe cc ovirt mailing list on relevant 
threads)
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2014-January/009451.html