On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 2:36 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo <h...@hetz.biz> wrote: > Hi Amar, > > If can say something about the development of GlusterFS - is that there > are 2 missing things: > > 1. Breakage between releases. I'm "stuck" using GlusterFS 3.8 because > someone support to enable NFS-Ganesha. from the gluster command has been > vanished without anything mentioned in the error message what other > commands replaces it. Judging from other people's answers - the answer is > storhaug does it from now, but there are practically *0 Documentation* how > to use it. > 2. There's a new tool in glusterFS to enable automation called gdep[oy, > but again, the documentation for it is pretty short, there isn't for > example a config for 2 node replication cluster with NFS-Ganesha, one of > the most popular configuration for testing so a person could help from this > example how things do work. > 3. The commercial product (RHGS) is "stuck" in the 3.3 days, is there any > chance it will move forward to any of the last stable versions? >
That's not true, RHGS 3.3 is not GlusterFS 3.3 rather it's a rebase to glusterfs-3.8.4 + plenty of cherry picks from mainline. It's just how RHGS chooses to maintain its version numbers. Thanks On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 4:15 AM, Amar Tumballi <atumb...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > First of all, happy new year 2018! Hope all of your wishes come true this > year, and hope you will have time for contributing to Gluster Project this > year too :-) > > As a contributor and one of the maintainers of the project I would like to > propose below plans for Gluster Project, and please share your feedback, > and comments on them. > > > - *Improved Automation to reduce the process burden* > > We started some effort in this direction already. The thought process is > captured here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AFkZmRRDXRxs21GnGa > uieIyiIiRZ-nTEW8CPi7Gbp3g/edit?usp=sharing > > We need your help to share experience from other projects, and help to > automate most of it. > > - *Use case driven documentation* > > Will be an on-going effort, but instead of focusing on more options, > different way of doing things, we will try to keep one very well tested way > in documentation. > > All other options, hacks etc will be moved into 'Advanced' section. > > - *Participation, meetups in more conferences and events, across the > globe.* > > We will try to participate in more events, so users can interact with more > developers, and express their concerns, suggestions, discuss ideas etc. > > We will be open to hear both good and bad things about project, so we can > continue good things, and fix the things which are not going well. Do let > us know about some events where you would like to see some of the > developers, so we can see what can be done to arrange their travel. > > - *Focus on Integrations with other projects/products.* > > In storage, it is better to be 100% (or close to it) fit for some use > cases / few use cases, instead of trying to be good for everyone and > solving around 90% issues in generic use-case. Hence we will try to get > complete at certain use cases while continuing to get better overall. > > We will be happy to get contribution in this direction, and also will work > on making sure project is integration friendly. We will take integration > issues with priority, and would work with different communities to get this > effort move on properly. > > > - *Continue with stable release cycles* > > Since last 4-5 releases, we have been sticking to timelines. We promise to > keep this going. We will make Gluster 4.0 happen, and by 4.1 release, would > like to see most of the community starts thinking about migration to 4.x > versions. > > ---- > > We are also working on many more 'tasks' in the meantime. If you need > anything, feel free to send an email, and/or raise an issue in github. > > Once again, Wish you all happy new year 2018! > > Regards, > > -- > Amar Tumballi (amarts) > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > gluster-us...@gluster.org > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > gluster-us...@gluster.org > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >
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