[Gluster-users] Announcing Glusterfs release 3.12.6 (Long Term Maintenance)

[Jiffin Tony Thottan]

On Tuesday 20 February 2018 09:37 AM, Jiffin Tony Thottan wrote:
>
> The Gluster community is pleased to announce the release of Gluster 
> 3.12.6 (packages available at [1,2,3]).
>
> Release notes for the release can be found at [4].
>
> We still carry following major issue that is reported in the 
> release-notes as follows,
>
> 1.) - Expanding a gluster volume that is sharded may cause file 
> corruption
>
>     Sharded volumes are typically used for VM images, if such volumes 
> are expanded or possibly contracted (i.e add/remove bricks and 
> rebalance) there are reports of VM images getting corrupted.
>
>     The last known cause for corruption (Bug #1465123) has a fix with 
> this release. As further testing is still in progress, the issue is 
> retained as a major issue.
>
>     Status of this bug can be tracked here, #1465123
>

Above issue got fixed in 3.12.6. Sorry for mentioning it in the announce 
mail.

--

Jiffin

>
> Thanks,
> Gluster community
>
>
> [1] https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.12/3.12.6/
> [2] https://launchpad.net/~gluster/+archive/ubuntu/glusterfs-3.12
> [3] https://build.opensuse.org/project/subprojects/home:glusterfs
> [4] Release notes: 
> https://gluster.readthedocs.io/en/latest/release-notes/3.12.6/
>

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