[Gluster-devel] Missing Debian packages

[Vijay Bellur]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Joe Julian <joe at julianfamily.org> wrote:
> On 10/18/2016 09:52 AM, Shane StClair wrote:
>
> Yes, I'm well aware that packages are built by volunteers. Right now
> Gluster's Debian repos are breaking apt updates for anyone using these
> repos, all of which previously worked:
>
> https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.7/LATEST/
> https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.8/LATEST/Debian/
> https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/Debian/
>
> I'm trying to alert the volunteer(s) to this situation
>
>
> +1
>
> And I asked him to email here since those volunteers are on this list and I
> don't know who they are for certain. I know there was a bulk of vacations
> last week so I suspected it might be related, but I didn't know for sure.
> It's worthy of a poke just to make sure it wasn't some sort of error or
> oversight.
>
>
> since I assume the intent is to not break systems, and to advise that Debian
> users be directed to not use LATEST URLs if this is the new normal.
>

Can we change the directory structure from <release>/LATEST/<distro>
to <release>/<distro>/LATEST? Doing it that way will provide
volunteers the liberty to change LATEST for a distro after the related
packages are uploaded.

Regards,
Vijay