[Linux-cluster] GFS on fedora

[Subhendu Ghosh]

Source tree is available at:
http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/wiki/

There are at least 4 major branches that are being maintained - roughly 
equivalent to RHEL 3, 4, 5 and devel

-regards
Subhendu

Oliveiros Cristina wrote:
> Hello again , Gordan.
> 
> I understand what you explained.
> But, actually, I don't want to run it on a production environment.
> It is mainly for testing purposes, it's part of a work for university.
> 
> And , could you please tell me where can I download the source tree ?
> I will need to read the code.
> 
> Thanks you for your help and thoughful considerations.
> 
> All The Best,
> Oliveiros
> 
> 
> 2008/5/5 Gordan Bobic <gordan at bobich.net <mailto:gordan at bobich.net>>:
> 
>     Oliveiros Cristina wrote:
> 
>         /"First part of the procedure is to not use FC if you plan for
>         this to be useful"
> 
> 
>         /By this you mean that it is not a good idea to install it on
>         FC? Is GFS somewhat RH oriented?
> 
> 
>     FC is effectively RedHat alpha. There is no structural or
>     organizational difference between them. The differences are in
>     stability and the amount of testing that goes into things.
> 
>     GFS (and RedHat Cluster Services which GFS is a part of) will run on
>     any distribution, of course - it's just that you may have to build
>     the correct stable packages from source, which seems pointless when
>     you can have something that just works already. It's down to
>     personal preference.
> 
> 
>         I chose FC because I am not familiar with rh and I've read
>         somewhere that gfs would work on fc
> 
> 
>     It'll work, but running FC in a production environment is asking for
>     trouble. You might as well run it on Gentoo and custom compile
>     everything from bleeding edge sources, but it isn't going to help
>     you achieve a stable system that has been tested by someone else
>     other than just you.
> 
> 
>     Gordan
> 
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