Re: [HTCondor-users] HTCondor 8.8.0 Released

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'll do my best to get 8.8.0 into Buster.

I don't not have any way to test on other architectures. Just x86_64 and
i386. Our focus is on x86_64.

...Tim

On 1/4/19 3:00 AM, Steffen Grunewald wrote:
> Hi Tim, and all of the HTCondor team,
>
> Happy New Year to y'all!
>
> On Fri, 2019-01-04 at 01:01:34 +0000, Tim Theisen wrote:
>> The HTCondor team is pleased to announce the release of HTCondor 8.8.0.
>> After a year and a half of development, this is the first release of the
>> new stable series.
> This is great news! As Debian Buster has been under development for about the
> same time, and will enter the first freeze stage soon, are there plans to 
> replace condor_8.6.8 in Debian with 8.8.0 so HTCondor will be considered for
> inclusion with the release?
> In my interpretation of the freeze rules it would be difficult to later
> add a package, while (at least at the beginning of the freeze) it would be
> possible to apply bugfixes.
> Do you have means to test HTCondor with non-X86 architectures? I'm running
> 8.6.13 on "$CondorPlatform: AARCH64-Debian_9 $ " right now, with no obvious
> issues... but I'm a bit hesitant to upgrade that to a .0 release.
>
> Cheers,
>  Steffen
>
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