Re: overlayfs for AFTER Fedora 25

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On 09/15/2016 04:25 AM, Kushal Das wrote:
> On 14/09/16, Adam Miller wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Dusty Mabe <dusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> In the cloud meeting today I brought up overlayfs and F25. After
>>> discussing with the engineers closer to the technology they recommend
>>> waiting to move to overlayfs as the default in F26.
>>>
>>> I think this will work well because it will give us some time to allow
>>> people to "try" overlayfs in F25 (we should provide good docs on this)
>>> and then give us feedback before we go with it as default in F26. If
>>> the feedback is bad then maybe we wouldn't even go with it in F26, but
>>> hopefully that won't be the case.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Seems a little conservative, but I'm not opposed.
>>
>> I've been under the impression that part of the point of the Two Week
>> Release cycle was to be able to deliver new stuff faster and fix
>> issues faster but playing it safe isn't inherently a bad approach
>> either.
> For two week atomic we are not tied with the Fedora 25 release cycle. We
> can enable it in our release when we think it is ready for the
> consumers. It does not have to wait F26 release. For example we see it
> is in good condition after one week of F25 release, we can then enable
> it default in the next 2WA release.
> 

That is correct, but changing a default like that might be a bad idea.
My opinion is that it should happen on a major release boundary.

The user still has the option to choose to user overlayfs if they
want.

Dusty
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