On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 10:33:37AM -0700, Ram Pai wrote:

> On Wed, 14 May 2003, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> 
> > The Debian EVMS packages explicitly do not support HA yet, because the
> > version of heartbeat in Debian is not recent enough even to build it.
> > 
> > The heartbeat package is in the process of changing maintainers at the
> > moment, and I hope it will be brought up to date soon.
> 
> FYI:
> there is security advisory on the older version of heartbeat. 

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-174

> And EVMS works with heartbeat version 1.0.0 and above only.

Yes, which is why I cannot support it in the packages yet.  Someone has
stepped forward to be the new maintainer for heartbeat, however, so
hopefully this will be addressed soon.

> > > The .deb packages of heartbeat-1.0.2-1.woody are also missing
> > > /var/lib/heartbeat/ping.r*, which were needed to run the heartbeat (not
> > > an EVMS tool) diagnostic /usr/lib/heartbeat/api_test
> > 
> > The version of heartbeat that ships with Debian woody is 0.4.9.0l-7.2.  I do
> > not know where 1.0.2-1.woody came from, but it is not an official package.
> > 
> > 
> 
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> Ram Pai
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 - mdz

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