On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 14:29 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote: > Ay ay ay! > > This last 12 months have been frantic, as I've ended up biting off a > ton more than common sense would recommend to chew. And then chewing, > slowly, awkwardly. Good things have come out of the hard work of this > year, but the XS has been delayed. > > One good piece of news is that I've helped deploy more XSs in the > field, both in person and through this list. So I think we have good > feedback on what to streamline and make easier. > > And I have a window of time to hack on it. So... the plan is roughly > the same as it was in > http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/server-devel/2009-October/004139.html > - except that I'll start drafting the build on top of F14. > Anaconda will not automatically find the old install if its older than release-2, you will need to pass upgradeany at the boot prompt if you go with F14.
> My actual plan is to have the packages for RHEL6 / CentOS6, which will > give us a more stable platform. With less churn, I get to spend more > of my limited time on interesting work :-) > So your going to port to F14 then RHEL6/CentOS6 and maintain the rpms for all three? > So -- going back on the traffic we've see in the last 24 months, what > would you highlight? What have people asked for (that wasn't > easy/trivial/possible)? What problems have we heard that were hard to > diagnose...? Think the biggest issue I've seen is trying to configure an XS for a pre-existing lan using a single interface. The stock network layout is a bit much for a novice, and can get confusing quickly. Jerry _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
