[Lustre-discuss] Lustre 2.1 Release

[Mag Gam]

This is really great and thanks for keeping this open! For aspiring
software engineers at my school it would be valuable to dial-in the
calls to hear professional speak.



On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Diego Moreno
<Diego.Moreno-Lazaro at bull.net> wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> That's great news! It's really interesting to know about the Lustre 2.1
> release with all the community involved in it.
>
> I imagine it's still too soon but is there any roadmap or any date for
> the end of development and testing?
>
> Is there any features list or it's still to be defined in the mailing list?
>
> Regards,
>
> Diego
>
> On 24/02/2011 23:23, Peter Jones wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi there
>>
>> There has been much discussion within the Lustre community about the future of the Lustre 2.x codeline with the following outcome.
>>
>>   Roles
>>   -I have taken on the role of Release Manager for the Lustre 2.1 release and Oleg Drokin (green at whamcloud.com) will be the Technical Lead for this release.
>>
>>   Issue Tracking
>>   -Issues relating to this release will be tracked in Whamcloud's JIRA system -http://jira.whamcloud.com  . Signup is open and free.
>>   -To see the present list of blockers, please use the filter "Lustre 2.1 Blockers". This can be conveniently accessed by selecting Manage Filters and then Popular.
>>
>>   Source Control
>>   -The code for the release will be made from Whamcloud's git instance -http://git.whamcloud.com/
>>   -Patches contributed by engineers from third party organizations will be according to arrangement similar to the kernel (seehttp://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Submitting+Changes
>> for details). The outcome will be that no single organization will own the copyright to this release
>>
>>   Testing
>>   -The latest build can be downloaded from thehttp://build.whamcloud.com/
>>   -Testing results from both Whamcloud and third party organizations will be stored in Maloo, the Whamcloud test database -http://maloo.whamcloud.com  <http://maloo.whamcloud.com/>. Seehttp://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Using+Maloo  for details on how to use Maloo either to view progress or to upload your own testing results.
>>
>>   Weekly Call
>>   -A weekly status call will take place Tuesday at 1:30pm PT. This call is open to any interested parties. 866-914-3976 534986#
>>
>> This was considered the most expedient plan for the Lustre 2.1 release, but a different approach may be taken for ongoing Lustre 2.x releases. This is still under consideration within the Lustre community.
>>
>> The Lustre community organizations - EOFS, HPCFS, and OpenSFS - have all expressed support for these plans and we look forward to collaborating with the community for this release.
>>
>> A Lustre 2.1 Google group has been setup as a forum to discuss this release -http://groups.google.com/group/lustre-21. Please feel free to signup for this mailing list whether you are interested in collaborating in this release or just observing the progress.
>>
>>   Regards
>>
>>   Peter
>>
>>
>> NB\ Lustre is a trademark of the Oracle Corporation
>>
>> --
>> Peter Jones
>> Whamcloud, Inc.
>> www.whamcloud.com
>>
>>
>>
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