[elrepo] el6 kmod-ocfs2 & ocfs2-tools packages

Mikey Austin mikey at mikeyaustin.com
Fri Apr 8 09:56:11 EDT 2011


Hi Dag,

> IIRC ocfs2 1.4 does not build on the RHEL6 kernel, and the newer ocfs2 1.6 
> which is its successor is only available with the Unbreakable Enterprise 
> Kernel. (see http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/) There is no separate 
> releases, and no separate git.

That is very disappointing.

> I am not sure if we want to follow Oracle in those dark alleys without a 
> flashlight.

Given the aforementioned unfortunate changes in the upstream ocfs2 release process, is it likely that there will even be an el6 kmod-ocfs2 package?

Cheers,
Mikey


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