[DRBD-user] Kernel independent DRBD packages for RHEL, CentOS and Scientific Linux

Mark Watts m.watts at eris.qinetiq.com
Mon Jun 21 09:36:48 CEST 2010

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 14:55 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to announce a set of DRBD kABI-tracking kernel module 
> packages for RHEL5, CentOS-5 and Scientific Linux 5 kernels. These 
> packages have been introduced into the ELRepo testing repository 
> (http://elrepo.org/).
> 
> You can find these packages at:
> 
>  	http://elrepo.org/linux/testing/el5/
> 
> 
> The ELRepo project is a community project providing various additional 
> kernel modules for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and derivative kernels that 
> aim to be kernel independent. Next to this set of DRBD 8.3.8 kernel 
> modules the project provides dozens of kmod RPM packages and hundreds of 
> kernel modules for a variety of hardware and kernel functionality.
> 
> 
> In this case we are looking for DRBD users willing to test these packages 
> and provide feedback and support in our support channels for future users. 
> In case there is interest, we can provide drbd 8.0.16 packages on request.
> 
> We welcome your feedback on our mailinglist and bug-tracker, respectively 
> at:
> 
>  	http://lists.elrepo.org/mailman/listinfo/elrepo
>  	http://elrepo.org/bugs/main_page.php
> 
> Kind regards,

This seems like duplication of effort with the CentOS people, since they
already package DRBD for CentOS 5.x (and it works very well).

Mark.

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