[Gluster-users] Community Meeting 2017-01-18

Wed Jan 18 16:15:08 UTC 2017

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 9:43 PM, Kaushal M <kshlmster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> This meeting was the first following our new schedule - 1500UTC on
> Wednesday once every 2 weeks.
>
> This week we had one major discussion on fixing up and improving our
> regression test suite. More information on is available below and in
> the meeting logs.
> There was also a small discussion on conference attendance at
> DevConf.cz 2017, FOSDEM 2017, FAST'17 and Scale15x, all of which will
> have some Gluster community members in attendance. In particular, if
> you don't already know, Gluster will have a stand at FOSDEM, and will
> be a part of the software defined storage devroom.
>
> The next meeting will be on Feb 1 2017, 2 weeks from now, at 1500UTC.
> I've attached a calendar invite to make it easier to remember the
> meeting. The meeting pad[1] is open for discussion topics and updates.
>
> See you all later.
>
> Thanks,
> Kaushal
>
> [1] https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/wiki/Community-Meeting-2017-01-18
> [2] Minutes: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/gluster-meeting/2017-01-18/gluster_community_meeting_2017-01-18.2017-01-18-15.00.html
> [3] Minutes (text):
> https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/gluster-meeting/2017-01-18/gluster_community_meeting_2017-01-18.2017-01-18-15.00.txt
> [4] Log: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/gluster-meeting/2017-01-18/gluster_community_meeting_2017-01-18.2017-01-18-15.00.log.html
> [5] https://bit.ly/gluster-community-meetings
>
> ---
>
> ## Topics of Discussion
>
> The meeting is an open floor, open for discussion of any topic entered below.
>
> - Regression test suite hardening
>     - or Changes to testing
>     - Discussions happened on the topic of reducing test runtime
>     - [vbellur] next steps regarding this is not clear
>     - [rastar] nigelb is working on reducing test runtime
>     - [rastar] fstat.gluster.org being updated to get stats by release
>     - [jdarcy & rastar] tests parallelization is being worked on,
> using containers possibly
>     - [jdarcy] I have a list of bad tests
>     - https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/wiki/Test-Clean-Up has more details
>     - [vbellur] Test-Clean-up looks good
>     - [rastar] additional proposals
>         - blocker test bugs for 3.10
>         - stop merges to modules with known bad tests over a watermark
>     - [vbellur] Need to discuss blocker test bugs for 3.10
>         - [rastar] will start a conversation
> - Upcoming conference attendence
>     - Lots of people in FOSDEM. Stand + Storage Devroom
>     - Lots of people in DevConf
>     - Some going to FAST
>     - At least one person at Scale
>
> ### Next edition's meeting host
>
> - kshlm
>
> ## Updates
>
>> NOTE : Updates will not be discussed during meetings. Any important or noteworthy update will be announced at the end of the meeting
>
> ### Action Items from last meeting
>
> - None
>
> ### Releases
>
> #### GlusterFS 4.0
>
> - Tracker bug :
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?id=glusterfs-4.0
> - Roadmap : https://www.gluster.org/community/roadmap/4.0/
> - Updates:
>   - GD2
>       - ppai finished exploring/prototyping SunRPC for Go.
>       - ppai is exploring multiplexing services onto a single port
>       - kshlm is preparing his presentation for FOSDEM.
>
> #### GlusterFS 3.10
>
> - Maintainers : shyam, kkeithley, rtalur
> - Next release : 3.10.0
>     - Target date: February 14, 2017
> - Release tracker : https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/milestone/1
> - Updates:
>   - Branching to be done today (i.e 18th Jan)
>   - Some exceptions are noted for features that will be backported and
> land in 3.10 post the branching, within mostly a week of branching
>       - gfapi statedump support
>       - Brick multiplexing
>       - Trash can directory creation
>       - DHT rebalance estimation
>       - some remaining storhaug work
>
> #### GlusterFS 3.9
>
> - Maintainers : pranithk, aravindavk, dblack
> - Current release : 3.9.1
>     - Release date: 20 December 2016
>     - actual release date 17 Jan 2017
> - Next release : 3.9.2
>   - Release date : 20 Feb 2017 if 3.10 hasn't shipped by then.
> - Tracker bug : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=glusterfs-3.9.2
> - Open bugs : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?maxdepth=2&id=glusterfs-3.9.1&hide_resolved=1
> - Updates:
>   - 3.9.1 has been tagged
>   - Packages have been built and are on d.g.o
>       - LATEST symlink has been moved
>       - CentOS Storage SIG will available soon
>   - Release announcement
> https://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-January/051931.html
>
> #### GlusterFS 3.8
>
> - Maintainers : ndevos, jiffin
> - Current release : 3.8.8
> - Next release : 3.8.9
>   - Release date : 10 February 2017
> - Tracker bug : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=glusterfs-3.8.8
> - Open bugs : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?maxdepth=2&id=glusterfs-3.8.8&hide_resolved=1
> - Updates:
>   - GlusterFS-3.8.8 has been released
>       - https://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2017-January/029695.html
>       - http://blog.nixpanic.net/2017/01/gluster-388-ltm-update.html
>
> #### GlusterFS 3.7
>
> - Maintainers : kshlm, samikshan
> - Current release : 3.7.19
> - Next release : 3.7.20
>   - Release date : 30 January 2017
> - Tracker bug : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=glusterfs-3.7.20
> - Open bugs : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?maxdepth=2&id=glusterfs-3.7.20&hide_resolved=1
> - Updates:
>   - Nothing to add. On target for 30 Jan.
>
> ### Related projects and efforts
>
> #### Community Infra
>
> - _None_
>
> #### Samba
>
> - _None_
>
> #### Ganesha
>
> - nothing to report. work on 2.5 continues
>
> #### Storhaug HA
>
> - preliminary steps in master and release-3.10. For now ganesha HA is broken.
>
> #### Containers
>
> - Started work in Heketi for remove device and remove node support
> - Work in progress: tool to integrate tcmu and gluster
>
> #### Testing
>
> - Glusto tests now work upstream fully
>     - https://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-January/051924.html
>
> #### Others
>
> - _None_
>
> ---
>
> Meeting summary
> ---------------
> * Roll call  (kshlm, 15:01:17)
>
> * Regression test suite hardening  (kshlm, 15:07:54)
>   * ACTION: rastar will start a conversation on gluster-devel about 3.10
>     blocker test bugs.  (kshlm, 15:25:33)
>   * LINK:
>     https://www.usenix.org/conference/linuxfastsummit17/call-for-participation
>     (jdarcy, 15:32:24)
>
> Meeting ended at 15:43:22 UTC.
>
>
>
>
> Action Items
> ------------
> * rastar will start a conversation on gluster-devel about 3.10 blocker
>   test bugs.
>
>
>
>
> Action Items, by person
> -----------------------
> * rastar
>   * rastar will start a conversation on gluster-devel about 3.10 blocker
>     test bugs.
> * **UNASSIGNED**
>   * (none)
>
>
>
>
> People Present (lines said)
> ---------------------------
> * kshlm (40)
> * rastar (27)
> * vbellur (25)
> * amye (15)
> * ndevos (12)
> * jdarcy (10)
> * misc (10)
> * zodbot (3)
> * kkeithley (3)

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