Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-20 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, July 20, 2012 08:27:05 AM Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > That's why I'm calling it an "unannounced release". The lack of > tentative release dates for CentOS has been only one of the reasons, > for me at least, to use Scientific Linux instead wherever possible. It > was a big problem with th

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-20 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Hi, > > On 07/11/2012 03:44 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> I'm perhaps being unclear, An announcemenbt that goes out at the same >> time as the release itself is not helpful. They've selected as a > > Mirrors know about the upcoming release

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread James Holland
On 18/07/12 14:24, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 07/18/2012 01:58 PM, James Holland wrote: Would love to see this testing process/code documented somewhere and what the implications are. So we might be able to better and improve the process in CentOS as well. Is there a place where you document the

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
Hey! On 07/18/2012 02:00 PM, zxq9 wrote: > I'm sure Connie or Pat would be the people to ask about the QA process > and probably happy to discuss is -- the site/wiki isn't always the focus > at SL, it seems (forums aside, I think a lot of us here read/edit your > wiki over at CentOS for non-dev st

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 07/18/2012 01:58 PM, James Holland wrote: >> Would love to see this testing process/code documented somewhere and >> what the implications are. So we might be able to better and improve the >> process in CentOS as well. > > Is there a place where you document the CentOS processes? > we are st

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread zxq9
On 07/18/2012 09:36 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 07/11/2012 02:01 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: Sure, CentOS do things differently. If it compiles, ship it. erm. No. Thats not how CentOS does it. SL will more than likely do a Beta, RC, then release - just like they have with each other point relea

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread James Holland
On 18/07/12 13:36, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 07/11/2012 02:01 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: Sure, CentOS do things differently. If it compiles, ship it. erm. No. Thats not how CentOS does it. SL will more than likely do a Beta, RC, then release - just like they have with each other point release.

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 07/11/2012 02:01 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: > Sure, CentOS do things differently. If it compiles, ship it. erm. No. Thats not how CentOS does it. > SL will more than likely do a Beta, RC, then release - just like they > have with each other point release. Would love to see this testing process/c

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
Hi, On 07/11/2012 03:44 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > I'm perhaps being unclear, An announcemenbt that goes out at the same > time as the release itself is not helpful. They've selected as a Mirrors know about the upcoming release well in advance - remember that we seed in excess of 1200 externa

Re: ypserv + NIS : was Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-12 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Thu, 12 Jul 2012, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: Yawn. My favourite bug (6.2 ypserv does not respond to NIS broadcasts, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829475) did not make 6.3, got pushed to 6.4. You are not authorized to access bug #829475. Can you tell us more ? Confi

Re: ypserv + NIS : was Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-12 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 06:54:59AM +0100, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2012, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: > > >Yawn. My favourite bug (6.2 ypserv does not respond to NIS broadcasts, > >https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829475) > >did not make 6.3, got pushed to 6.4. > >

ypserv + NIS : was Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-11 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: Yawn. My favourite bug (6.2 ypserv does not respond to NIS broadcasts, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829475) did not make 6.3, got pushed to 6.4. You are not authorized to access bug #829475. Can you tell us more ? -- Dr.

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-11 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 08:49:29PM -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the > > unannounced CentOS 6.3 release. Congratulations to them for such quick > > work: is there a nomin

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-11 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 08:49:29PM -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the > unannounced CentOS 6.3 release. Congratulations to them for such quick > work: is there a nominal release date for SL 6.3, so I can make sure > to allocate disk spac

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote: > On 11 July 2012 02:10, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Steven Haigh wrote: >>> On 11/07/2012 10:49 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the unannounced CentO

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-10 Thread Alan Bartlett
On 11 July 2012 02:10, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Steven Haigh wrote: >> On 11/07/2012 10:49 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >>> A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the >>> unannounced CentOS 6.3 release. Congratulations to them for such quick >>> wor

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-10 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Steven Haigh wrote: > On 11/07/2012 10:49 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the >> unannounced CentOS 6.3 release. Congratulations to them for such quick >> work: is there a nominal release date for SL 6.3, s

Re: Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-10 Thread Steven Haigh
On 11/07/2012 10:49 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the > unannounced CentOS 6.3 release. Congratulations to them for such quick > work: is there a nominal release date for SL 6.3, so I can make sure > to allocate disk space? What is it wi

Looks like CentOS beat SL to 6.3 release

2012-07-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
A particular client's mirror of CentOS exploded today with the unannounced CentOS 6.3 release. Congratulations to them for such quick work: is there a nominal release date for SL 6.3, so I can make sure to allocate disk space? I've actually got a mock setup, running SL 6.2, chewing its way through