We waited long enough since 1.3.12 stable release. 2.0.0rc1 is more stable than 1.3.12. There are some bug fixes since the RC1 upload, but they are yet to be approved by our QA team. You can find those releases under http://ftp.gluster.com/pub/gluster/glusterfs/qa-releases/ Happy Hacking! -- Anand Babu Periasamy GPG Key ID: 0x62E15A31 Blog [http://ab.multics.org] GlusterFS [http://www.gluster.org] The GNU Operating System [http://www.gnu.org] Filipe Maia wrote: > Hi, > > This is the same release that has been on the FTP for a week right? > Wouldn't it be better to try to fix the known bugs before announcing it? > > Filipe > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 00:31, Anand Babu Periasamy <ab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 Announcement >> >> We are happy to announce the first RC release of GlusterFS v2.0. This is a >> major improvement towards small-file-performance and scalability. Unify has >> a better scalable alternative called "Distribute", an elastic hash based >> algorithm. AFR has been renamed to "Replicate" for simplicity. v2.0 is >> backward compatible with v1.x disk layout. We are eagerly waiting to hear >> feedback from the community before we call it a stable v2.0.0 release. >> Download GlusterFS v2.0.0rc1 from http://www.gluster.org/download.php >> >> * New to this release: distribute - elastic hash based scheduling for >> linear scalability >> * storage/bdb - distributed BerkeleyDB based storage backend for very small >> files >> * binary protocol - bit level protocol headers (CPU and network effecient) >> * mod_glusterfs - GlusterFS Apache / Lighttpd module for web embeddable >> storage >> * Non-blocking I/O - highly responsive socket I/O >> * enhanced replicate - atomic writes to handle power-loss, split-brains >> * HA - high availability translator >> * NUFA - Non-Uniform-File-Access translator for cloud/HPC storage >> * root squash - NFS root squashing and uid/gid mapping >> >> Happy Hacking! >> -- >> GlusterFS Team >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-devel mailing list >> Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel >> >
