Will a final 3.1.2 release be issued soon?

I think the two week testing period has passed and 'no news is good
news'. ;)

- Ramon.

Brad Nicholes wrote:
> In an effort to continue improving the Ganglia software, the Ganglia Project  
> has released an official testing release of Ganglia 3.1.2.  The testing 
> tarball 
> is available for immediate download at:
>
> http://www.ganglia.info/testing/ 
>
> The intent of this testing release of Ganglia 3.1.2 is to validate that 
> the source code is stable and that the bug fixes and enhancements that have
> been added since the previous release of the software, are ready for general 
> release.  The release procedure from this point has been documented on the 
> Ganglia wiki site at http://ganglia.wiki.sourceforge.net/ganglia_works under 
> the heading "Generating a Release Candidate and GA Release".  
>
> Basically the Ganglia 3.1.2 testing tarball has been rolled and made 
> available 
> for testing by the Ganglia community.  All bugs found in this testing release 
> should be immediately reported through bugzilla 
> (http://bugzilla.ganglia.info) 
> and can be posted to the ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net mailing 
> list 
> as well.  If the bug report is also accompanied by a bug fix patch, this will 
> help avoid delays in producing new testing tarballs and ultimately an 
> official 
> general release of the software.  If any critical level bugs are discovered, 
> the current testing release tarball will be thrown away and a new tarball 
> will 
> be rolled and made available for further testing.  Once a testing release 
> tarball has been validated by the Ganglia community to be stable and ready 
> for 
> general availability, that tarball will become the official Ganglia 3.1.x 
> release.  So basically the sooner we are able to test and validate the 
> Ganglia 
> 3.1 source code, the sooner the project will be able to create an official 
> release.  But we need your help to get this done.  Any and all testing and 
> feedback, positive or negative, will be greatly appreciated.
>
> There will be a two week testing period for this 3.1.2 tarball which begins 
> from
> the date of this announcement.  So please help us to make sure that the 
> tarball
> is valid and stable by building and installing it on any size of testing 
> environment.
>
> Known issues with this testing release will be addressed on the Ganglia wiki
> site at:
>
> http://ganglia.wiki.sourceforge.net/Testing_Release_Notes 
>
>
> For those who are interested in upgrading from a current 3.0.x installation, 
> please see the current release notes at:
>
> http://ganglia.wiki.sourceforge.net/ganglia_release_notes 
>
> Supported platforms (additional testing requested):
>
>   * Linux (Fedora/RedHat/CentOS, Debian, Gentoo, SuSE/OpenSuSE)
>   * [Open]Solaris
>   * FreeBSD
>   * NetBSD
>   * OpenBSD
>   * DragonflyBSD
>   * Cygwin (no support for DSO yet)
>   * AIX (no support for DSO yet)
>
> Please read all the README, INSTALL and other available documentation 
> (http://ganglia.wiki.sourceforge.net) as a lot of things have changed since 
> 3.0.7. Use good deployment practices when upgrading from 3.0.x to make sure 
> that you do not mix gmond 3.0 and 3.1 nodes in the same cluster (as defined 
> by 
> a multicast address or unicast collector node).  The protocol that allows 
> gmond 
> nodes to communicate within the same cluster, has changed.  However the XML 
> packets that are passed between gmond and gmetad have remained compatible 
> from 
> 3.0.x to 3.1.x, allowing a 3.0.x gmetad to continue to pull data from a newer 
> 3.1.x gmond cluster.
>
> happy testing
>
>
>
>
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