On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Michele Tartara <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Guido Trotter <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Michele Tartara <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Add to the NEWS file the list of modifications performed during the 2.8 >>> development cycle. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Michele Tartara <[email protected]> >>> --- >>> NEWS | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- >>> 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS >>> index 91d22f1..2a35a8d 100644 >>> --- a/NEWS >>> +++ b/NEWS >>> @@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ Version 2.8.0 beta1 >>> >>> *(unreleased)* >>> >>> -- The minimum Python version needed to run Ganeti is now 2.6. >>> - The :doc:`Remote API <rapi>` daemon now supports a command line flag >>> to always require authentication, ``--require-authentication``. It can >>> be specified in ``$sysconfdir/default/ganeti``. >>> @@ -22,6 +21,43 @@ Version 2.8.0 beta1 >>> creation. >>> - ``cfgupgrade`` now supports a ``--downgrade`` option to bring the >>> configuration back to the previous stable version. >>> +- Instance policy can contain multiple instance specs, as described in >>> + the “Constrained instance sizes” section of :doc:`Partitioned Ganeti >>> + <design-partitioned>`. As a consequence, it's not possible to >>> partially change >>> + or override instance specs. Bounding specs (min and max) can be >>> specified as a >>> + whole using the new option ``--ipolicy-bounds-specs``, while standard >>> + specs use the new option ``--ipolicy-std-specs``. >>> >> >> Can you bump this up and put it into an incompatibility/change section? >> > > Ok. > > >> >> >>> +- Disk templates in group ipolicy can be restored to the default value. >>> +- The output of the info command of gnt-cluster, gnt-group, gnt-node, >>> + gnt-instance is a valid YAML object. >>> >> >> Can you bump this up and put it into an incompatibility/change section? >> > > Ok. > > >> >> >>> +- Initial support for diskless instances and virtual clusters in QA. >>> +- More QA and unit tests for instance policies. >> >> +- Every opcode now contains a reason trail (visible through ``gnt-job >>> info``) >>> + describing why the opcode itself was executed. >>> +- The monitoring daemon is now available. It allows users to query the >>> cluster >>> + for obtaining information about the status of the system. The daemon >>> is only >>> + responsible for providing the information over the network: the >>> actual data >>> + gathering is performed by data collectors (currently, only the DRBD >>> status >>> + collector is available). >>> +- In order to help developers work on Ganeti, a new script >>> + (``devel/build_chroot``) is provided, for building a chroot that >>> contains all >>> + the required development libraries and tools for compiling ganeti for >>> a Debian >>> + Squeeze system. >>> >> >> s/for/on/ ? >> > > It is meant as in "compiling Ganeti so that it can be later run on a > Debian Squeeze system". It's definitely also "on" a Debian system, but I > don't know which one is better. > > Sure, either way is ok. Using for also has a for repetition in the sentence, though. :) > >> >>> +- A new tool, ``harep``, for performing self-repair and recreation of >>> instances >>> + in Ganeti was added. >>> +- Split queries are enabled for network and export. >>> + >>> >> >> Only? I believe also node and basically everything else except instance, >> or am I wrong? >> > > Yes, but if I'm not mistaken they where enabled before 2.8, in > patch d45a824b3404d2be348208ae6ef9b3de5e5e7924. > > gnt-node and anything using rpc was subsequently disabled in 2.7, and is only in use from 2.8 on. Thanks, Guido
