[Ovirt-devel] Re: [PATCH release] Add check for minimum version of Fedora for building

Perry Myers pmyers at redhat.com
Wed Dec 3 03:11:00 UTC 2008


Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 04:19:02PM -0500, Perry Myers wrote:
>> Perry Myers wrote:
>>> Builds on F9 will not work, so we check to make sure that minimum
>>> version if 10
>> This patch should have a bit more explanation to it :)
>>
>> Fedora 10 is officially released as of last week, and for the .96 release 
>> that is upcoming for oVirt we'll be moving to F10 as a base for the oVirt 
>> Node, Appliance and for building.  There are several things that are  
>> broken on F9 that will probably not be fixed, and there aren't compelling 
>> reasons to continue supporting F9 as a base for oVirt as we're rapidly  
>> moving forward on the bleeding edge of functionality.
>>
>> The F9 repos on ovirt.org will be moved to an archive for historical  
>> purposes once .96 is released.
> 
> So once 0.96 is released we should also remove the conditionals in
> node-image and appliance Makefiles that check for F9 and include the
> *-newkeys repos.
> 

Yes, we should actually do this in next at the same time that this patch 
is pushed.

Perry

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