Indra I am unable to download the ReleaseNotes attachment from the bug at this time. I will get back with more comments once I am able to get to it. Few comments in-line
> -----Original Message----- > From: Indra Pramana [mailto:in...@sg.or.id] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 9:54 PM > To: Radhika Puthiyetath > Cc: users@cloudstack.apache.org; d...@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes > > Hi Radhika, > > I have downloaded the PDF document, thank you very much. > > I noted that there is no specific upgrade instruction from 4.1.1 to > 4.2.0. > What we have there is the generic upgrade instruction from 4.x.x to > 4.2.0. > > I have actually tried to follow this instruction on my earlier (failed) > upgrade attempt from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0, and found out that some of the > steps are no longer applicable. For example: > > Step 6: Changes from /etc/cloud/management/components.xml to > /etc/cloudstack/management/componentContext.xml is no longer required > for upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0, since we are already using > /etc/cloudstack folder (instead of /etc/cloud folder) on 4.1.1. [Animesh>] Yes this is left over and is not applicable for this upgrade and will have to be cleaned up > > Step 8h: Uninstalling old cloud-* packages are not required for upgrade > from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0 (cloud-* packages do not exist). [Animesh>] Yes this is left over and is not applicable for this upgrade and will have to be cleaned up > > Step 10: (KVM Only): point a - Manually clean up /var/cache/cloudstack > <-- I believe this is supposed to be done on the KVM hosts? There is no > /var/cache/cloudstack folder on our KVM hosts running CloudStack agent > version 4.1.1. I have verified on all my KVM hosts. Is this step > required on the KVM hosts for upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0? > > I found /var/cache/cloudstack folder on my CloudStack management server > though. Is this step supposed to be done on the management server > instead of the KVM hosts? If yes, it's not clearly mentioned. > > Step 12: When I tried to run the cloudstack-sysvmadm script to restart > the system VMs, the script failed to run with some error messages. > Unfortunately, I didn't manage to take down the error messages. Is this > step required for upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0? If for some reason, we > are not able to run the script, are we able to restart the system VMs > manually (say from the CloudStack GUI)? > > Looking forward to your reply, thank you. > > Cheers. > > > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Radhika Puthiyetath < > radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: > > > Thanks Indra.**** > > > > ** ** > > > > I shall attach the PDF file at > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-4245.**** > > > > ** ** > > > > ** ** > > > > ** ** > > > > *From:* Indra Pramana [mailto:in...@sg.or.id] > > *Sent:* Friday, September 20, 2013 12:07 PM > > *To:* Radhika Puthiyetath > > *Cc:* users@cloudstack.apache.org > > > > *Subject:* Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes**** > > > > ** ** > > > > Hi Radhika,**** > > > > ** ** > > > > May I know how can I view the release notes in normal HTML format, > > instead of the original XML format?**** > > > > ** ** > > > > Does it specifically contain migration steps from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0?**** > > > > ** ** > > > > Would like to try again to upgrade my current CloudStack 4.1.1 to > > 4.2.0, provided I can get the detailed instruction on what to do. Last > > time I tried to follow the existing documentation on the .tar.bz2 file > > (provided by Animesh when he started the vote) and some of the steps > > seem to be not applicable anymore, and I might have missed out some > > other steps which are actually required.**** > > > > ** ** > > > > Looking forward to your reply, thank you.**** > > > > ** ** > > > > Cheers.**** > > > > ** ** > > > > ** ** > > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Radhika Puthiyetath < > > radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote:**** > > > > This has been updated. Could someone please validate the API section > > ?**** > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Animesh Chaturvedi [mailto:animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com]**** > > > > Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 4:16 AM > > To: <users@cloudstack.apache.org> > > Cc: d...@cloudstack.apache.org; users@cloudstack.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes > > > > I have added a public filters for known issues and fixed issues that > > we can put in release notes. This way the data is dynamic and up to > > date > > > > Thanks > > Animesh > > > > On Sep 13, 2013, at 8:53 AM, "Radhika Puthiyetath" < > > radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: > > > > > Who is volunteering to provide the list of Fixed issues for the RN? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Animesh Chaturvedi [mailto:animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 4:40 AM > > > To: d...@cloudstack.apache.org; users@cloudstack.apache.org > > > Subject: RE: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes > > > > > > Community help is needed to fix up the release notes, any volunteers > > > > > > Animesh > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Radhika Puthiyetath [mailto:radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com] > > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 1:01 AM > > >> To: d...@cloudstack.apache.org; users@cloudstack.apache.org > > >> Subject: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes > > >> > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> Looking for volunteers to help me with the 4.2 Release Notes. > > >> > > >> I have started filling in the new feature section, and checked in > > >> to the > > >> 4.2 branch. > > >> > > >> A defect is filed > > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-4245 > > . > > >> > > >> Thanks for the help > > >> -Radhika**** > > > > ** ** > >
