[Fwd: Status of DRBD]

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Wed Jun 24 15:55:14 UTC 2009


Soren Hansen wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:02:51AM -0600, Tim Gardner wrote:
>> I don't have any issues with removing DRBD from Karmic. Are you sure
>> the server community is going to accept a DKMS package and all of the
>> baggage that implies?
>>
>> Soren, Dustin - comments ?
> 
> I'm happy with this change. DRBD is one of those things where API
> stability doesn't seem to be a very high priority. So,  we need a
> mechanism to keep user and kernel space in sync, without causing
> everyone else a lot of grief by imposing ABI breakage on people who
> couldn't care less about DRBD. DKMS is the current voodoo to make this
> happen, so let's go for it.
> 

I've removed drbd from the Karmic kernel.

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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