Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-11-02 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Mon, 2020-11-02 at 09:15 +, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 07:34:47PM -0400, Matt Coleman wrote: > > On Oct 30, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > Dropping 2008R2 support is a no-brainer. > > > > > > Can we got further? Our policy[1] for Linux is > > > >

Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-11-02 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 07:34:47PM -0400, Matt Coleman wrote: > > On Oct 30, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > > Dropping 2008R2 support is a no-brainer. > > > > Can we got further? Our policy[1] for Linux is > > > > The project aims to support the most recent major version at a

Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-10-30 Thread Matt Coleman
> On Oct 30, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > Dropping 2008R2 support is a no-brainer. > > Can we got further? Our policy[1] for Linux is > > The project aims to support the most recent major version at all > times. Support for the previous major version will be dropped 2 > yea

Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-10-30 Thread Matt Coleman
> On Oct 30, 2020, at 8:09 AM, Alvin Starr wrote: > > Not sure if this is still the case but I found different capabilities between > different license levels of the same product. > This was years ago so the details are vague now but in essence the problem I > ran into was differences between

Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-10-30 Thread Alvin Starr
On 10/30/20 7:02 AM, Matt Coleman wrote: Hello, I've been getting familiar with Hyper-V recently and have gotten stymied by inconsistencies in its API. While Hyper-V has V1 and V2 APIs, neither one is consistent between Windows versions. For example... * Windows 2012 only supports a subset of t

Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-10-30 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Fri, 2020-10-30 at 07:02 -0400, Matt Coleman wrote: > Hello, > > I've been getting familiar with Hyper-V recently and have gotten > stymied by inconsistencies in its API. > > While Hyper-V has V1 and V2 APIs, neither one is consistent between > Windows versions. For example... > * Windows 20

Re: Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-10-30 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 07:02:33AM -0400, Matt Coleman wrote: > Hello, > > I've been getting familiar with Hyper-V recently and have gotten > stymied by inconsistencies in its API. > > While Hyper-V has V1 and V2 APIs, neither one is consistent between > Windows versions. For example... > * Win

Proposal: drop support for Hyper-V 2008R2

2020-10-30 Thread Matt Coleman
Hello, I've been getting familiar with Hyper-V recently and have gotten stymied by inconsistencies in its API. While Hyper-V has V1 and V2 APIs, neither one is consistent between Windows versions. For example... * Windows 2012 only supports a subset of the V2 API * Windows 2012 implements some