Re: [Xen-API] [XCP]: RC3 (the final one?) of XCP 0.5 available for testing

[Boris Quiroz <bquiroz.work@gmail.com>]

2010/6/30 Dave Scott <Dave.Scott@eu.citrix.com>:
> Hi everyone,
>
> The third (final?) release candidate of the Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) version 0.5 is now available for testing from:
>
> http://www.xen.org/products/cloud_source_0.5.html
>
> The changes since the RC2 are:
> * it should now be possible to upgrade from previous RCs as well as 0.1*
> * a template for 64-bit Ubuntu 10.04 now exists (previously only a 32-bit one was present)
> * experimental templates for 32-bit and 64-bit Debian Squeeze are included
>
> Please download and test! :)
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dave Scott
>> Sent: 24 June 2010 10:32
>> To: 'xen-api@lists.xensource.com'; 'xen-devel@lists.xensource.com';
>> 'xen-users@lists.xensource.com'
>> Subject: RE: [XCP]: RC1 of XCP 0.5 available for testing
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> The second release candidate of the Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) version
>> 0.5 is now available for testing from:
>>
>> http://www.xen.org/products/cloud_source_0.5.html
>>
>> The changes since the RC1 are:
>>
>> * VCPU weight/cap/affinity are now preserved over VM migrate, resume
>> * CLI command 'xe get-vms-which-prevent-evacuation' now follows the
>> usual CLI pattern and '--minimal' works as expected
>> * Failure to manually change the pool master when there is a large
>> amount of RRD data has been fixed[1]
>> * pygrub now supports ext4 filesystems
>> ... leading to ...
>> * experimental support for Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04[2]
>>
>> Please download and test! :)
>>
>> [1] if there are a large number of RRD datasources (eg corresponding to
>> a large number of VLANs) then the RRD XML becomes large and serializing
>> it will fail. This failure nolonger causes the pool master transition
>> to fail but it does prevent the XML being saved to disk. Hopefully this
>> will be fixed in the unstable branch for the next release.
>>
>> [2] thanks to Alex Zeffertt, David Markey and Ian Campbell for sorting
>> this out. Note that you should select the network install option if you
>> are using a console like OpenXenManager.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Dave Scott
>> > Sent: 11 June 2010 20:28
>> > To: 'xen-api@lists.xensource.com'; 'xen-devel@lists.xensource.com';
>> > 'xen-users@lists.xensource.com'
>> > Subject: [XCP]: RC1 of XCP 0.5 available for testing
>> >
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > The first release candidate of the Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) version
>> 0.5
>> > is
>> > now available for testing from:
>> >
>> > http://www.xen.org/products/cloud_source_0.5.html
>> >
>> > XCP-0.5 is intended to be a *stable* release, suitable for long-term
>> > production use.
>> > Please download this release candidate and give it a thorough workout!
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Dave
>
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Tomorrow I'll install XVP 0.5 on a IBM x3550 M2.
I'll report to the list if I found something buggy.

Cheers.