[openib-general] Towards a 1.0 release of OpenIB

Bryan O'Sullivan bos at pathscale.com
Wed Feb 22 15:35:26 PST 2006


On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 14:40 -0800, Bob Woodruff wrote:

> The easier it is to install the release, the less
> support and questions we will have to manage. I would say that
> if a typical IT guy cannot easily install and get the stuff
> working, then it is probably too hard.

Fair enough.

> I'd rather see everyone run different tests. That way there is more
> coverage.

It's fine with me if people run different tests; I'd like as many people
as possible to actually be *able* to run the same ones, though, since
this makes reproducing a problem that someone else finds easier.

> Most of my customers need everything to be installed
> from a binary RPM. They typically do not build their own kernels.

What distros do they run?

> At the workshop, Doug said he would build source and binary RPMs
> for EL4 from the openib release branch so I think that one will be 
> covered. 

I can build RPMs for FC4 and SUSE10.

	<b

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