Re: [Evms-devel] Possible to create a degraded RAID5 array with EVMS?

[Matt Z. <md...@de...>]

On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 02:33:35AM +0100, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:16:59AM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > Like many distributions, Ubuntu doesn't upgrade to new upstream releases of
> > its components in a stable release.  Generally, it is more important to
> > users that they have stability than newer software.  For users who have a
> > specific need for a newer version, we offer a backports repository.  If you
> > feel that EVMS 2.5.3 would be appropriate for this, contact the backports
> > team.
> 
> I definitely feel Ubuntu should have these patches, as the bugs can badly
> corrupt a RAID-5 volume under specific circumstances (I've had it happen to
> me; EVMS eating my production RAID-5 was part of how the bug was discovered
> in the first place :-) ). What's the e-mail address for the backport team?

http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-backports

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 - mdz