[OpenAFS] Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: Thinking about 1.6

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:37:13 -0500


Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> On 12/16/2009 2:37 PM, omalleys@msu.edu wrote:
>   
>> Quoting "Derrick Brashear" <shadow@gmail.com>:
>>
>>     
>>>> Are we / how long are we keeping the inode fileserver backend around?
>>>>         
>>> for sites with solaris 8, might as well let them upgrade to 1.6.
>>> anyone else, well, i hope they aren't still using it.
>>>       
>> Solaris 8/9 hit the darn near unsupported list from Sun.
>> By the time 1.6 reaches production there won't be anyone running it at
>> least on production hardware.
>>     
>
> There are lots of orgs that run unsupported OS versions in production
We're still running solaris 9 servers with inode. I'm hoping we can get 
rid of those within two years.

Jason