[OpenAFS] Re: Proposed changes for server log rotation

Simon Wilkinson sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk
Mon, 6 Dec 2010 16:18:57 +0000


On 6 Dec 2010, at 15:34, Andrew Deason <adeason@sinenomine.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 11:07:15 +0000
> Simon Wilkinson <sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> On 6 Dec 2010, at 04:28, Andrew Deason <adeason@sinenomine.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Features that are backwards-incompatible, and cause nontrivial
>>> downtime to revert, I'd hope we'd wait at least a release.
>> 
>> We could easily structure this change in a way that preserved
>> backwards compatibility.
> 
> I'd like to hear how you plan to do that. Old bosservers deal poorly
> with new BosConfig directives, and a new BosConfig directive is how
> current bosservers turn on restricted mode.

You don't use an entry in BosConfig to record when re
> 
>>> And keep in mind I'm trying to think of stable release cycles in
>>> terms of what was discussed at BPW 2010, not the glacial pace of
>>> e.g. 1.2 -> 1.4. It wouldn't/shouldn't take that long.
>> 
>> We have still to demonstrate that we can rapidly make stable releases.
>> 1.6 is taking an age to get out of the door, primarily due to demand
>> attach.
> 
> DAFS has had nothing to do with this for at least the past 6 months.
> 
> -- 
> Andrew Deason
> adeason@sinenomine.net
> 
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