<div dir="ltr"><div id="gmail-magicdomid7" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">The pulpcore 3.0.0rc2 and pulpcore-plugin 0.1.0rc2 packages are available on </span><span class="gmail-author-a-z67zz74z9rz79zz74zhz88zloz66zcx465">P</span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">y</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z67zz74z9rz79zz74zhz88zloz66zcx465">PI</span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"> [0][1]. It includes many bugfixes, important usability improvements, and a few backwards incompatible changes. We encourage users to try RC2, through an RC2 compatible plugin on a non-production system.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid8" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid10" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"># Release Notes</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid11" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid12" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">pulpcore (user docs)  - </span><a href="https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/3.0/rc/release-notes/pulpcore/3.0.x.html#rc2">https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/3.0/rc/release-notes/pulpcore/3.0.x.html#rc2</a></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid14" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">pulpcore-plugin (plugin writer docs) - </span><a href="https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/pulpcore-plugin/rc/release-notes/index.html#rc2">https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/pulpcore-plugin/rc/release-notes/index.html#rc2</a></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid16" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid17" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"># Can I upgrade from RC1?</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid18" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid19" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">Upgrading from RC1 is not supported. You will need to connect your RC2 install to a fresh, uninitialized database.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid21" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid22" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"># What plugins are compatible with rc2?</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid23" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid24" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">Due to breaking changes, all plugins will need to release compatible versions against RC2. <span class="gmail-author-a-9u5giauycz85zz75zz82zwz71zz81zr">These new versions are expected to be released shortly after RC2.</span> Announcements are expected to go out on pulp-lis</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z72zz82zvfz67zcd5aaz73znz67zlag">t</span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">@<a href="http://redhat.com">redhat.com</a> as the compatible plugins release.</span></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"><br></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid27" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"># How do I try this?</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid28" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid29" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">* Use pulplift ( </span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z gmail-url"><a href="https://github.com/pulp/pulplift">https://github.com/pulp/pulplift</a></span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"> ) which creates a VM for you locally and runs the Pulp installer.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid30" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">* Use the Pulp Installer ( </span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z gmail-url"><a href="https://github.com/pulp/ansible-pulp">https://github.com/pulp/ansible-pulp</a></span><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"> ) on a machine you provisioned.<br></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid32" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><div class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"># What about client bindings?</span></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"><br></span></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">Python [2] and Ruby [3] bindings are built+published to PyPI and <a href="http://rubgems.org">rubgems.org</a> respectively. See [2][3] for details on usage.<br></span></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"><br></span></div></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid33" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z"># Where do I get help?</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid34" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid35" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-skz72zz80zz75zgtmez86zz77z0duyz86z">Ask questions via <a href="mailto:pulp-list@redhat.com">pulp-list@redhat.com</a> or come into the #pulp channel on Freenode for help.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid36" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div class="gmail-ace-line">Thank you to all the contributors, testers, and users who have given their time, energy, and feedback into making RC2. Happy testing!<br></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div class="gmail-ace-line">[0]: <a href="https://pypi.org/project/pulpcore/">https://pypi.org/project/pulpcore/</a></div><div class="gmail-ace-line">[1]: <a href="https://pypi.org/project/pulpcore-plugin/">https://pypi.org/project/pulpcore-plugin/</a></div><div class="gmail-ace-line">[2]: <a href="https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/3.0/rc/integration-guide/index.html#python-client-for-pulpcore-s-rest-api">https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/3.0/rc/integration-guide/index.html#python-client-for-pulpcore-s-rest-api</a></div><div class="gmail-ace-line">[3]: <a href="https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/3.0/rc/integration-guide/index.html#ruby-client-for-pulpcore-s-rest-api">https://docs.pulpproject.org/en/3.0/rc/integration-guide/index.html#ruby-client-for-pulpcore-s-rest-api</a></div></div>