[criteria update] Anaconda and network-attached storage devices

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Fri Jul 27 13:55:27 UTC 2012


Once upon a time, Petr Schindler <pschindl at redhat.com> said:
> Because of changes in new anaconda [1] and after short discussion with
> Chris Lumens, I propose to remove this final criterion [2]:
> 
> 'The installer must be able to complete an installation using any 
> network-attached storage devices (e.g. iSCSI, FCoE, Fibre Channel)'
> 
> Reason (according to Chris): (This feature) will not be supported for this release, 
> but will be back for F19. There's simply not the time to do this.

I understand anaconda is undergoing a significant and needed rewrite,
but is it wise to ship a release with a whole lot of installer
functionality removed?  Maybe F18 should wait until anaconda is ready.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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