[OpenAFS] OpenAFS 1.8.17pre1 is available

[Berthold Cogel]

Am 10.10.26 um 07:30 schrieb Benjamin Kaduk:
> The OpenAFS maintainers are happy to announce the availability of
> OpenAFS 1.8.17pre1.
> Source files can be accessed via the web at:
> 
>         https://www.openafs.org/release/openafs-1.8.17pre1.html
> 
> or via AFS at:
> 
>         UNIX: /afs/grand.central.org/software/candidate/openafs/1.8.17pre1/
>         UNC: \\afs\grand.central.org\software\candidate\openafs\1.8.17pre1\
> 
> This release includes support for Linux versions through 7.2 and
> macOS version 27 (Golden Gate), as well as disabling the OpenAFS directory
> name lookup cache (DNLC) on Linux since the native Linux dcache plays the same
> role.  Some other largely internal improvements are included, such as
> optimizing the implementation of "unlog -cell" and relying solely on
> server-side volume management during "vos convertROtoRW".
> 
> Please assist the maintainers by deploying and testing this release and
> providing positive or negative feedback.  Bug reports should be filed
> to openafs-bugs@openafs.org ; reports of successes should be sent to
> openafs-info@openafs.org.
> 
> Benjamin Kaduk
> for the OpenAFS maintainers

Hello,

at first glance, openafs-1.8.17pre1 works fine with Fedora 44 and the 
latest kernel kernel-7.2.9-201.fc44.x86_64.


Best regards,
Berthold Cogel