Michael DeHaan wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> It's time for us to release Cobbler 1.6.1 and the accompanying koan 1.6.1.
>
> Release notes are here:
>
https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/WhatsNewInOneSix
>
> This release contains a number of important things, as mentioned above,
> the most important being some EXTREMELY awesome performance speedups
> that I believe take Cobbler into a whole new level
> of enterprise worthiness. We also have a new S390 PXE simulator
> feature that I think is unlike anything (free) out there, and allows you
> to treat mainframes like physical systems. This is very cool.
> There are also a fair amount of bugfixes as well, which are always good
> to have.
>
> Please pound on things as much as possible.
>
> I've already built these in the build system and they should be
> available on mirrors shortly. If any problems come up, we'll fix them
> in a 1.6.1 release.
>
> If you have any questions, need any clarifications, or have any
> comments, please share them on this list.
>
> Development continues on the development branch of git, #cobbler-devel
> on
irc.freenode.net, and
>
https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler-devel
>
> I know I've said "I couldn't have done this without you" many times
> before, though this time I don't need to say it -- it's "We couldn't
do
> this without Us". As shown on github, Cobbler is now a project where
> most of the changes happen outside of me (and in many cases, outside of
> Red Hat). This is tremendous, and thanks everyone for contributing --
> not just coding -- but everyone, whether you have an interesting idea, a
> snippet, helped test this release, helped share cobbler at conferences,
> and so on.
>
> Please continue to share things with your friends and colleagues and
> we'll continue to absorb everyone's good ideas and code as we go along.
> (Also, adding yourself to
>
https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/WhoUsesCobbler if you haven't done
> so already can't hurt! It's free press for your organization and
> Cobbler alike)
>
> The future of 1.8 looks very bright -- new network objects, increased
> cross-distribution support, and better support for virtual images are
> all on the line. We'll also probably see some new API ways
> of talking to Cobbler (AMQP+QMF) and so on. Look for more RFEs for
> Trac to get spun in as well as we continue moving forward. And as
> always, I expect to be suprised with a lot of new things
> I didn't predict were coming as well -- you all do an outstanding job of
> that.
>
> Thank you all for a great release.
>
> (If in fact we ended up screwing this release up horribly, just the
> same, let us know... we'll get you fixed up ASAP.)
>
> If you don't want to wait, source RPMs and tarballs are available
> here:
http://people.fedoraproject.org/~mdehaan/files/cobbler/
>
>
>
seems to have broken my repo's -
# error: could not read repo source:
/var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/uCentOS-5.2-x8
6_64-base/config.repo
this was fine before the upgrade - maybe i should just recreate the repo's ?
thanks
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Does this file exist? If not, run cobbler reposync -- ths is probably
not update related.
When stating what happened, always include the steps to reproduce the
problem and what command you are doing that caused it.
I am guessing you are seeing that it a kickstart file.
--Michael