[gluster-packaging] [Gluster-Maintainers] glusterfs-3.12.0 released

[Shyam Ranganathan]

On 08/31/2017 10:11 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
>> * RHEL/CentOS el6 and el7 are in CentOS Storage SIG staging at [4].
>> Please test and give feedback on #gluster-devel on freenode or the
>> gluster-devel mailing list so they can be moved to the staging area.

ok, so I just tested the above, we now need to test the ones below as well?

> Packages for the CentOS Storage SIG are available in the testing
> repositories (for CentOS 6 & 7). In order to test these, you can most
> easily install the release package that enables the repository:
> 
> - on CentOS 7:
>      # yum installhttp://cbs.centos.org/kojifiles/work/tasks/7787/217787/centos-release-gluster312-0.9-1.el7.centos.noarch.rpm
>      # yum install glusterfs-server
> 
> - on CentOS 6:
>      # yum installhttp://cbs.centos.org/kojifiles/work/tasks/7821/217821/centos-release-gluster312-0.9-1.el6.centos.noarch.rpm
>      # yum install glusterfs-server

I rolled my own repo file for testing the installs and such, as 
reported. So what else needs to be done here? Or, rather should we be 
doing the following as well?

> 
> 
> All dependencies should get pulled in automatically (CentOS Extras is
> enabled by default). If there are any problems with installing packages
> listed on [4], please let me know.
> 
> A centos-release-gluster312 package has been prepared for inclusion in
> CentOS Extras. Once this package is available on the mirrors, users will
> get glusterfs-3.12 when they "yum install centos-release-gluster".
> 
> Before the sync to the CentOS mirrors can happen, I need a confirmation
> that the repositories are in a good state. After that, I can mark
> packages for releasing to the mirrors and get the new repositories
> included in the CentOS Teams sync-configuration.

Possibly the next time we should get a single request, reduces the work 
till this install testing is manual.

> 
> As a last step, I can request the new centos-release-gluster312 package
> to be included in CentOS Extras. This will need an email to the CentOS
> Announce list as well.