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Re: Meeting tomorrow (Tuesday), 2pm, N42-203

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Mon Aug 3 23:14:17 2009

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If we have time, I'd also like to start going through the bugs
milestoned for the "fall release" and being sure they're triaged where
we want them.

- Evan

Jonathan Reed wrote:
> Agenda:
>
> 1) Logins are still slow; adding RAM to the HPs does not noticeably
> improve things
>    a) Should we or should we not do something clever with the AFS
> cache and snapshotting?
>
> 2) We should start thinking harder about distribution upgrades for the
> clusters.
>    a) do-release-upgrade worked for Intrepid->Jaunty, but asked me
> every conceivable debconf question ever, and took an order of
> magnitude longer than a reinstall
>
> 3) Bugme is getting hidden by Nautilus.
>
> 4) Cluster deployment update
> a) Changing the IP address of a cluster machine is harder than it
> should be.
> b) Gaining access to a broken cluster machine is harder than it should be
>   I) Can we do something awesome/evil with remctl to easily enable
> debugging without having to reboot into single user mode repeatedly.
>
> 5) Meeting schedule during term
>
> 6) Other business

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