You might also want to pass this onto the pkg-lustre maintainers site. Also their svn repository for what patches they use for things svn://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-lustre
It might be prudent to let them know what you plan on doing for debian support so you can not step on each others toes. Thanks, - David Brown On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Ramiro Alba Queipo <r...@cttc.upc.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 09:21 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I have a patch for our current development tree that adds the >> required /debian directory in order to be able to package up a patchless >> client from a source checkout/tarball release of Lustre. >> >> Before it can get added to our source tree it needs inspecting from a >> couple of people knowledgeable in doing .deb packaging however. >> >> So I am hoping that a couple of the people responsible for the packaging >> of the existing .debs for Ubuntu/Debian wouldn't mind inspecting my >> patch. Or anyone else who feels they are proficient enough in .deb >> packaging to offer approval or constructive criticism of my patches is >> welcome. You will need an account in our bugzilla in order to transact >> the inspection and approval and/or criticism. > > I would be glad to contribute though I am not a Debian developer, but I > am very interested as I recently had to make Debian packages for > lustre-1.8.0 as no packages from Debian are available yet. > I started from existing Debian sources for lustre-1.6.7-2 and I adapted > then as my knowledge allowed me, and then I made a local Ubuntu > repository. > We have a 128 client cluster using Infiniband that intends to use Lustre > as the central storage with 2 OSSs and a DDN 9900 unit. Not in > production yet, so I can make tests freely and play with it. > It seems to work but I would be glad to share what I did I learn from > others work > > Regards > >> >> Anyone interested? >> >> Cheers, >> b. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Lustre-discuss mailing list >> lustre-disc...@lists.lustre.org >> http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss > -- > Ramiro Alba > > Centre Tecnològic de Tranferència de Calor > http://www.cttc.upc.edu > > > Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeries > Industrial i Aeronàutica de Terrassa > Colom 11, E-08222, Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain > Tel: (+34) 93 739 86 46 > > > -- > Aquest missatge ha estat analitzat per MailScanner > a la cerca de virus i d'altres continguts perillosos, > i es considera que està net. > For all your IT requirements visit: http://www.transtec.co.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Lustre-discuss mailing list > lustre-disc...@lists.lustre.org > http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss > _______________________________________________ Pkg-lustre-maintainers mailing list Pkg-lustre-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-lustre-maintainers