F12 Alpha Blocker Bug Meeting: Friday 2009-07-24

[Braden McDaniel]

On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 16:33 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 15:37 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 18:12 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > > [tone note:  not a sarcastic question...]
> > > 
> > > What are "critical functions of the system"?
> > > 
> > > I'd say access to one's filesystem is quite critical.  :)
> > > 
> > > Either way things go...  thanks!
> > 
> > Outside the less popular cases of nfs mounted / or /home, you do not
> > need access to NFS mounted filesystems in order to login and update your
> > system.
> > 
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Critical_Path_Packages_Proposal speaks to
> > some of what we consider the critical path.
> 
> Also, from your description, this affects the case where the *server* is
> running F12 alpha and clients are running something older. This
> definitely doesn't fit into the alpha criteria :)

The bug also impacts clients that have been upgraded (with or without
upgrading the server).  At least that's the case with F11.

-- 
Braden McDaniel <braden at endoframe.com>