[Gluster-devel] upgrading; 1.4 vs waiting for 2.x

Krishna Srinivas krishna at zresearch.com
Thu Jan 8 07:43:41 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Dan Parsons <dparsons at nyip.net> wrote:
> Anyone? :)
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> From: Dan Parsons
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> Subject: [Gluster-devel] upgrading; 1.4 vs waiting for 2.x
> Sent: Jan 7, 2009 10:09 AM
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> I really need to upgrade to 1.4 or 2.x or whatever it's going to be
> called ASAP for the io-cache memory leak fix. I was going to do it
> right away after the holiday break, but now I've read of this 2.x
> thing. Please answer these two questions for me:
>
> (1) When do you expect 2.0 to be released?

Within few days. You could use 1.4 latest release if you want to try
it now (1.4 is being renamed as 2.0)

>
> (2) I rely very heavily on the ioc and stripe xlators. I'd also like
> to consider using the new HA xlator. Are there any known bugs with
> them in the latest rc? If so, can you please direct me to a web page
> that has details on them?

HA does not support locking (i.e a held lock is lost if a connection
goes down - we will fix it soon) No other known bugs.

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