[Gluster-Maintainers] Various upgrades are Broken

[Shyam Ranganathan]

On 3/4/19 7:29 AM, Amar Tumballi Suryanarayan wrote:
> Thanks for testing this Hari.
> 
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 5:42 PM Hari Gowtham <hgowtham at redhat.com
> <mailto:hgowtham at redhat.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     With the patch https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21838/ the
>     upgrade from 3.12 to 6, 4.1 to 6 and 5 to 6 is broken.
> 
>     The above patch is available in release 6 and has been back-ported
>     to 4.1 and 5.
>     Though there isn't any release made with this patch on 4.1 and 5, if
>     made there are a number of scenarios that will fail. Few are mentioned
>     below:
> 
> 
> Considering there is no release with this patch in, lets not consider
> backporting at all. 

Current 5.4 release (yet to be announced and released on the CentOS SIG
(as testing is pending) *has* the fix. We need to revert it and rebuild
5.4, so that we can make the 5.4 release (without the fix).

Hari/Sanju are you folks already on it?

Shyam