Hello, >>>> Have just noticed their is packages available for 14.2.4.. >>>> >>>> I know with the whole 14.2.3 release and the notes not going out to a good day or so later.. but this is not long after the 14.2.3 release..? >>>> >>>> Was this release even meant to have come out? Makes it difficult for people installing a new node if they can't reply on the current "stable" >>>> packages that apt/yum will give them. >>> >>> Never install packages until there is an announcement. >>> >>> IIRC developers have asked if anyone have experience with running repos that could assist in improving the rollout of releases since this have >>> been a recurring issue. >>> >>> If you need to do installs all the time, and can not postpone until the repo settle. Consider rsyncing the repo after a release, and use that >>> for installs. >> >> That does not make sense. If a package is available on the repo and can be installed or update directly with apt or yum, it has to be the final >> release package, any other statement must be flagged as RC or beta. Why don't you add RC flags on this package if it's not ready to publish? >> >> I plan to install a new cluster with ceph-ansible, I don't have to take care of the release number as soon as it's the latest package available >> on the official stable repo. Even on a short period, an « almost ready but not completely full tested » packages can really have an impact on >> production servers, especially if not announce previously. > > 14.2.4 is a bug-fix release for https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/41660 > > There are no other changes beside this fix My reaction was not on this specific release but with this sentence : « Never install packages until there is an announcement. » And also with this one : « If you need to do installs all the time, and can not postpone until the repo settle. Consider rsyncing the repo after a release, and use that for installs. » This sound crazy to me. Best regards, -- Yoann Moulin EPFL IC-IT _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx
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