[Pacemaker] [ANNOUNCEMENT] Debian Packages for Pacemaker 1.0.6, completely revamped

[Steven Dake]

On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 09:35 +0800, Romain CHANU wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> Could you tell us what's the rationale to remove openais and include
> corosync?
> 
> Would it mean that people should use corosync from now on for any HA
> development?
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Romain Chanu
> 

Just a short note I would also recommend making available the latest
openais packages which complement both corosync and pacemaker with sa
forum complaint apis.

Regards
-steve

> 
> 2009/11/3 Martin Gerhard Loschwitz <martin.loschwitz at linbit.com>
>         Ladies and Gentleman,
>         
>         i am happy to announce the availability of Pacemaker 1.0.6
>         packages
>         for Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias Lenny (i386 and amd64).
>         
>         These packages are a remarkable break, as they have totally
>         and
>         ruthlessly been revamped. The whole layout has actually
>         changed;
>         here are the most important things to keep in mind when using
>         them:
>         
>         * pacemaker-openais and pacemaker-heartbeat are gone;
>         pacemaker now
>         only comes in one flavour, having support for corosync and
>         heartbeat
>         built it. This is based on pacemaker's capability to detect by
>         which
>         messaging framework it has been started and act accordingly.
>         
>         * openais is gone. pacemaker 1.0.6 uses corosync.
>         
>         * the new layout allows flawless updates. if you have
>         heartbeat
>         2.1.4 and do a dist-upgrade, you will automatically get
>         pacemaker.
>         all you need to do afterwards is converting the xml-file to
>         work
>         with pacemaker -- you can then start heartbeat, and things are
>         going to be fine (more on this can be found in the
>         Clusterlabs-
>         Wiki)
>         
>         * Now that we finally have a decent layout for pacemaker, we
>         can
>         easily provide gui packages: welcome pacemaker-mgmt, being in
>         good
>         condition and shape now, allowing you do administer your
>         cluster
>         via a GTK tool.
>         
>         The new packages can as always be found on:
>         
>         deb http://people.debian.org/~madkiss/ha lenny main
>         deb-src http://people.debian.org/~madkiss/ha lenny main
>         
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