[sheepdog] Release schedule for 0.8.0

[tuji]

Hi Yuan,

Thank you for your suggestion.

It seems good that we use 0.8.0.

We make ready to test with RC if you release.

Thank you.



> On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 01:06:21PM +0900, tuji wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I am planning use sheepdog for our new service.
> > And I am considering sheepdog version for it.
> > 
> > I want to know function of 0.8.0 and release schedule.
> 
> new main functionality for v0.8.0
> - erasure code support
> - new snapshot delete algorithm which will reclaim objects more effeciently
> - MD support unlimited local disks instead of 32 local disks
> - hardware assisted sha1 hash to speed up recovery and 'cluster snapshot'
> - basic http restful object store (experimental and in heavy development cycle)
> 
> Besides this, new QEMU support auto-reconnect.
> 
> I'll write a introduction before v0.8.0 release, which is might be release
> in Dec.
> 
> I'd suggest you choose v0.8 series since we have changed the basic hash function
> for membership and this is imcompatible to v0.7 series and would be hard if not
> impossible to upgrade from v0.7 to v0.8.
> 
> Thanks
> Yuan

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