On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Zach Villers <zachvatwork@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Well - If there was to be a plan, it would have to start with RH legal > making that determination would it not? > > Could FESCO or the other council (sorry it escapes me ATM) take this up as a > meeting item? Is it worth presenting for a legal determination? > There are two councils that matter: the Fedora Council[0] and the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee[1]. Both of these will likely have a say in this matter. > In my mind, if it was approved by legal we would have to; > > A - determine with we were going to start building a kernel with nodebug > turned off AND if it needs to be maintained as a separate kernel package to > make sure that the kernel version tracked is supported by ZFS. This should not be necessary, as our kernel is very close to mainline, making it quite easy for kmod authors to target. > B - Be prepared to support a filesystem that needs modules build by DKMS This shouldn't be too terrible, as most of the userspace would treat it like any other filesystem. > C - Find maintainers ( I would volunteer - I'd have to learn packaging) I'd certainly be willing to assist if it were allowed. > D - Plan what release/testing, etc.... Again, definitely willing to help out here. > E - Decide if it when/if it would be supported in the installer and make > those changes as well I would hope that Anaconda would grow support for it if we did have it. > F - do other stuff... > What else do you think would need to happen? > Should this be presented on another list? > I think all the relevant stakeholders are present on this list. *If* this goes anywhere, then we would make a proposal to the Fedora Packaging Committee[2] for a policy change. > Good Discussion all... > [0]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Council [1]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Engineering_Steering_Committee [2]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging_Committee -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
