I would also like to see a stable 2.5.x continue for a while with at least bug fixes and preferably even useful features, like unicast. We will probably continue to use 2.5.x in production, even well after 2.6/3.0? is released while we come up with a migration strategy, since we will have to coordinate with other departments that get ganglia data from our gmetad.
~Jason On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 13:39, Adeyemi Adesanya wrote: > Hi There. > > It appears that 2.6.0 is quite a significant step from 2.5.x especially > since there isn't 100% backwards compatibility with 2.5.x. I don't want > to sound too pessimistic but I sense that it may be sometime before we > see an official 2.6.0 release. Why don't we see more frequent minor > release increments? I'm not happy about the 'cancellation' of 2.5.8 > after various steps were taken to get CVS in order, etc. It's great fun > being able to completely re-work key parts of the architecture but it's > important to provide a constant flow of minor updates and bug fixes for > those of us committed to using 2.5.x in production environments. We're > near the end of 2004 and I still haven't seen an official 2.5.x release > that addresses any of my key issues that were fixed in CVS ages ago > (unicasts, Solaris metrics, dropping kvm, etc.) How long do I have to > continue using unofficial ganglia code? I'd like to hear other peoples > comments on the ever-changing Ganglia release schedule. > > -------- > Yemi > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-developers mailing list > Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers -- /------------------------------------------------------------------\ | Jason A. Smith Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Atlas Computing Facility, Bldg. 510M Phone: (631)344-4226 | | Brookhaven National Lab, P.O. Box 5000 Fax: (631)344-7616 | | Upton, NY 11973-5000 | \------------------------------------------------------------------/
