13:00:40 #startmeeting oVirt Node weekly meeting 13:00:40 Meeting started Tue Apr 9 13:00:40 2013 UTC. The chair is mburns. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 13:00:40 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 13:00:45 #chair fabiand rbarry jboggs 13:00:45 Current chairs: fabiand jboggs mburns rbarry 13:00:57 * fabiand is around 13:01:07 #topic next release 13:01:44 After speaking with mburns I added a couple of features to the feature page of th eupcoming release .. 13:01:54 (just one sec) 13:02:07 the page is here: 13:02:08 http://www.ovirt.org/Node_2.7_release-management 13:02:36 For now I've added stuff which is (a) done and qualifies as a feature or (b) should/could/idea to go into our next release .. 13:02:44 mburns, shall I name our features? 13:02:53 so we can discuss them as needed 13:03:10 #info additional features added to the release planning page 13:03:58 fabiand: let's go through them each, but after we go over release numbering and dates 13:04:45 right 13:04:55 in discussing the release yesterday, fabiand and i thought that it might make sense to re-number the release as 3.0 13:05:06 #info in discussing the release yesterday, fabiand and i thought that it might make sense to re-number the release as 3.0 13:05:30 #info since we're removing vdsm and making the image generic, changing the TUI, etc. 13:05:44 jboggs: rbarry any thoughts on that? 13:05:59 mburns, agreed 13:06:07 14[[07Node 2.7 release-management14]]4 !10 02http://www.ovirt.org/index.php?diff=8244&oldid=8226&rcid=8451 5* 03Fabiand 5* (+48) 10/* Features */ Notes about what is open 13:06:27 ok 13:06:42 #action fabiand to update the release management page to reflect 3.0.0 release number 13:07:08 #action mburns to post patches to move version numbers in spec files to 3.0.0 instead of 2.7.0 13:07:34 #agreed next version will be 3.0.0 13:08:21 #action mburns to re-target bugs for 3.0.0 instead of 2.7.0 13:08:57 #idea Feature freeze and beta preparation -- 01-May 13:09:30 #idea RC Build -- 15-May 13:09:48 #idea GA -- 31-May 13:09:55 sounds good 13:10:23 #info the reasoning behind these dates: Need to be ready prior to oVirt 3.3 builds are being posted live 13:10:33 #info also need them out prior to F19 13:11:11 objections about the features can be included can come when we talk about the features themselves 13:11:30 and objections to these dates? 13:11:52 they sound reasonable to me 13:12:03 jboggs: rbarry? 13:12:21 looks good to me 13:12:52 #agreed on the proposed dates 13:13:09 ok, now to the features 13:13:15 #topic Universal Image 13:13:19 #info owner: mburns 13:13:32 #info status: code complete and merged 13:13:34 mburns: im using the stateless fedora iso, anyway to get netstat working on it? cant believe its left off that iso 13:13:57 MACscr: can you ping me in 20 min? 13:14:17 oh, my fault, just saw that your in a meeting. Sure 13:14:19 #info no objections to inclusion in 3.0.0 13:14:24 MACscr: no prob 13:14:42 #action mburns to add feature page 13:14:46 #undo 13:14:46 Removing item from minutes: 13:14:56 #action mburns to add feature page -- due 10-Apr 13:15:21 mburns, also reference it on the release management page 13:15:28 #info this feature is making the node generic so it can be used by multiple projects (oVirt, OpenStack, Gluster, etc) 13:15:43 fabiand: yes, i include that in the creation of the feature page... 13:15:48 but... 13:15:59 #action mburns to link new feature page to release management page 13:16:14 :) 13:16:15 any comments/concerns/thoughts on this feature? 13:16:26 I'm fine with it .. 13:16:40 Will the Engine subproject provide the vdsm specific Node? 13:17:35 fabiand: i expect that we'll probably still provide it 13:17:38 at least initially 13:18:04 okay 13:19:20 #topic new upgrade tool 13:19:25 #info owner: jboggs 13:19:36 #info status: patches posted, in review 13:19:54 #info no objections for inclusion in 3.0.0 13:20:01 updated patches will be posted later today 13:20:15 #action jboggs to create feature page and link to release management page -- due 12-April 13:21:08 #info this feature is to improve support for upgrades to minimize the various upgrade issues we've found in the past 13:21:40 any other comments/concerns/thoughts on this feature? 13:21:55 #info jboggs will be posting updated patches later today 13:22:05 fine for me 13:22:19 ok, next feature 13:22:29 #topic Software iSCSI support 13:22:36 #info owner: jboggs 13:22:47 #info status: code complete and merged, needs testing 13:23:12 #info this feature adds the ability to install to and boot from a software iscsi target 13:23:28 * Rydekull would like to see a redundant manager :-P 13:23:34 #info no objections to inclusion in 3.0.0 13:23:49 Rydekull: you mean ovirt-engine? 13:23:57 this is all ovirt-node related... 13:24:20 #action jboggs to put up feature page and link to release management page -- due 12-April 13:24:27 any other comments/concerns/thoughts on this feature? 13:24:58 I'm also fine with this 13:25:29 ok, next... 13:25:38 #topic puppet configuration 13:25:45 #info owner: rbarry 13:25:51 #info status: in development 13:26:05 #info this feature will allow ovirt-node to be configured from a puppet instance 13:26:11 mburns: yeah, talking about the engine :-) 13:26:26 #info there are 2 parts to this feature, the puppet provider and the parts in ovirt-node to allow the configuration 13:26:57 any thoughts on this feature? risks for it getting in? 13:27:08 patches should be imminent... 13:27:28 I'd like to see an overview/feature page 13:27:33 describing what and how it's implementd 13:27:37 or some other document .. 13:27:43 #action rbarry to add a feature page and link to the release management page -- due 12-April 13:28:08 #info at risk until we see the code and feature page 13:28:18 rbarry, would be nice if you could also post a link to the existing patches on the ml .. 13:28:43 Just to get an idea and learn :) 13:29:48 #info puppet provider code is located here: https://github.com/evol262/puppet-ovirt-node-plugin?ref=commandbarr 13:30:12 ok, moving on 13:30:26 #topic swap enhancements 13:30:30 #info owner: mburns 13:30:37 #info status: not started 13:30:38 mburns, the link sis invalid 13:30:55 fabiand: try: https://github.com/evol262/puppet-ovirt-node-plugin 13:31:05 ta 13:31:30 #info this feature is to improve allocation of swap with a couple of related sub-features 13:31:57 #info details will be included in the feature page 13:32:13 #action mburns to post feature page and link to release management page -- due 12-April 13:32:43 #info no objection to inclusion in 3.0.0, but at risk until patches are posted 13:33:10 ack 13:33:10 any other comments/concerns/thoughts on this feature? 13:33:59 ok, moving on 13:34:06 #topic TUI -- installer 13:34:12 #info owner: fabiand 13:34:19 #info status: complete and merged 13:34:44 #action fabiand to create feature page and link to release page -- due 12-April 13:35:05 do we really need feature pages!? ;) 13:35:09 #info this feature is a re-write of the TUI installer using the urwid backend 13:35:21 fabiand: just a quick summary should be fine... 13:35:37 with background links on what urwid is, etc... 13:36:10 or if you have a feature page for the setup tui, link to that, instead? 13:36:23 I'm completely fine 13:36:31 I'll probably share a feature page between installer+setup 13:36:42 #info already merged, so no objections to 3.0.0 13:36:52 #topic TUI -- ipv6 support 13:36:59 #info owner: jboggs 13:37:10 #info status: in development 13:37:21 #info risk for 3.0.0 until patches are posted 13:38:00 #info in the past, we had IPv6 code in the TUI, but it was disabled, this will port that code to the new TUI infrastructure and enable it by default 13:38:23 #action jboggs to create and link feature page -- due 12-April 13:38:33 comments/questions/concerns? 13:39:51 #topic TUI -- diagnostics 13:39:57 #info owner: rbarry 13:40:08 #info status: patches posted and in review 13:40:17 #info no objections to 3.0.0 13:40:46 #info this page enables some additional diagnostic information in the TUI and adds a scrollable table widget for future use 13:41:15 #action rbarry to create a feature page and link to release status page --due April 12 13:41:43 comments/questions/concerns? 13:41:51 * rbarry loves writing documentation 13:42:38 :) 13:42:38 ;-) 13:42:42 rbarry: don't we all... 13:43:12 #topic Compatibility 13:43:57 #info this feature is to ensure that all work is compatible on F18, F19 (pending late F19 changes), and EL6 (RHEL/CentOS) 13:44:08 fabiand: do you want to own this particular feature? 13:44:13 mburns, yep 13:44:31 #info owner: fabiand 13:44:59 #info status: current master should be compatible on F18, no testing yet on F19/EL6 13:45:53 #action fabiand to work out plan for this feature 13:46:24 comments/questions/concerns? 13:47:25 ok 13:47:29 #topic other topics 13:47:31 I'll probably start on this quite late .. 13:47:36 anything else? 13:47:45 fabiand: sure 13:49:00 ok, we'll go through feature pages and update status on next week's meeting 13:49:12 thanks all 13:49:23 thanks mburns 13:49:27 #endmeeting