[pkg-eucalyptus-maintainers] Eucalyptus

Luca Falavigna dktrkranz at debian.org
Sat Aug 4 13:00:35 UTC 2012


2012/8/3 Brian Thomason <brian.thomason at eucalyptus.com>:
> We've corrected the issues cited with Eucalyptus and uploaded a new build.
> The major change includes the removal of the hairy upgrade code that used
> /tmp in a less than ideal way to store some state information.  The upgrade
> code only supported upgrades from 3.x anyway, and since Debian has never had
> Eucalyptus packages > 1.6.2, I thought it best to just remove it altogether.
> Future versions of Eucalyptus to be pushed to Debian should have upgrade
> code integrated into the software itself rather than relying on hackery in
> the maintainer scripts.

Awesome news, thanks!

> Thanks again for the time you have spent on this thus far Luca.  We hope
> that this one will pass muster and be included in Sid soon.

A big credit goes to one of our trainees who put a lot of efforts
checking this package thoroughly.
Also, thanks to all of you for being so responsive answering our
doubts, that's a huge help for the FTP Team!

And by the way, I just accepted the package :)



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