[Ocfs2-users] new release 1.4.8.1

Sunil Mushran sunil.mushran at oracle.com
Mon Dec 6 17:51:23 PST 2010


On 12/06/2010 03:34 PM, Dag Wieers wrote:
>> OCFS2 1.4.8 is not released yet. Yes, some rpms have been uploaded. But
>> it is still a work-in-progress. We will send out an announcement once all that
>> is completed. Hopefully sometime this week.
>>
>> OCFS2 1.6 is not a separate package but is part of the Unbreakable Enterprise
>> Kernel (UEK) which is 2.6.32 based. The features in 1.6 will not be backported
>> to 2.6.18.
>
>
> Thank you Sunil.
>
> We will be waiting for the official 1.4.8 announcement.
>
> For the ocfs2 1.6, it would be nice to have it also for the RHEL6 kernel, which is 2.6.32-based. I failed to build ocfs2 1.4.7 for RHEL6, so I was hoping a newer release was available to support RHEL6. That's how I found that ocfs2 1.4.8 packages existed :)
>
> I noticed people reported problems with ocfs2 1.6 (on slackware). How did they get access to the releases ? We really would like to keep offering ocfs2 for RHEL5 and RHEL6 in the future through the ELRepo project.

The slackware issue was concerning building ocfs2-tools-1.6.3.



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