[7819] in Release_7.7_team
Re: Release Team Meeting Schedule; Email Checkin
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Fri Sep 28 16:22:04 2012
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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:21:56 -0400
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To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
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On Sep 28, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Jonathon Weiss wrote:
>
> Re Precise dialups:
>
> I've wanted to work on these for the past month or two, but there's been
> too much high priority work coming through all summer. That hasn't
> stopped, but I think it's slowed down a little. I'm hoping to start
> working on it more actively late next week (but every time I think that,
> something urgent pops up).
>
> I'm hoping to have somethin pre-test.dialup for release-team to look at
> by mid-October, and test.dialup around the end of October, but I'm not
> going to promise anythingt right now.
>
> Relatedly, from your standpoint is the zulu replacement a higher
> priority, or the dialup work?
I think the dialups are a higher priority. A new zulu would be nice to try out overlayfs support and speed up our builds, but I think we're ok. I'll also note that a new zulu and a new dialup are essentially the same thing -- Precise with debathena-login.
-Jon