On 29/01/16 12:01 PM, Richard B Winters wrote: > Hello, > > I thought it might be nice (with a good recommendation from the ClusterLabs' > IRC community), to send an email to the users ML which describes the current > state of the cluster stack as it exists in Debian. > > As some may already know, the Debian-HA team had missed the 'Freeze' date for > the Jessie release of Debian. The result of this was that any packages which > are maintained by the Debian-HA-Maintainers team - and which were not ready > for migration to testing; were not included in the release of Debian Jessie. > This is closely followed by a policy which excludes the aforementioned > packages from the Jessie (main) repository permanently. > > Our only option at this point is to prepare the cluster stack and provide an > alternative method for Debian users to utilize said packages - until the next > Debian release. > > With that said, the team has become active and is full of new members and > sponsors. We have been working quite diligently since October of 2014, in > order to prepare the cluster stack (the latest stack) for Debian. So far we > have uploaded (into unstable/sid) : > > Libqb > Pacemaker > Corosync > DLM > DRBD/Utils > CRMSH > Fence-Agents > Ruby-Rpam-Ruby19 > Ruby-Monkey-Lib > PCS > > Some of the above packages have already migrated to testing, others are still > in the NEW queue. > > We also have prepared, and are reviewing prior to upload: > > Cluster-Glue > Resource-Agents > > > Any who are interested in getting involved and helping out, we have much left > to do - even once all the packages are in Debian sid/stretch. For more > information, one could visit our wiki [1], browse our public repository [2], > or check our homepage [3] from time to time for updates (once we start > regularly posting there). > > I have also been personally hosting a PPA [4] for Debian users, until we are > able to provide a more official solution. Please be advised that the > packages on my PPA are not actually 100% up-to-date at this time, but are > still usable (I'll be updating soon!). > > I'll do my best to post updates regularly, if for no other reason; to keep > interested parties informed of our progress!
There is also the clusterlabs developers list (http://clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/developers), if you want to CC development progress reports there. As I said in IRC, I am looking forward to being able to add Debian to the list of well supported distros. Please keep up the good work! > References: > > [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Debian-HA/ > [2] https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-ha/ > [3] https://debian-ha.alioth.debian.org/ > [4] https://ppa.mmogp.com/ > > > Best regards, > > > Richard B Winters (Rik/devrikx) > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list: [email protected] > http://clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org > Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf > Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org > -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.ca/w/ What if the cure for cancer is trapped in the mind of a person without access to education? _______________________________________________ Users mailing list: [email protected] http://clusterlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/users Project Home: http://www.clusterlabs.org Getting started: http://www.clusterlabs.org/doc/Cluster_from_Scratch.pdf Bugs: http://bugs.clusterlabs.org
