Re: [DISCUSS][PROPOSAL] CloudStack Upgrade Policy

2015-07-21 Thread Daan Hoogland
John, You wrote this here and on users and I think it is a good proposal. There is one technical catch and I don't think it is worth bothering users@ with: our current db installation scheme starts with a 4.0.0 database and performs all upgrade steps from that point onward. This can be solved in t

[DISCUSS][PROPOSAL] CloudStack Upgrade Policy

2015-07-20 Thread John Burwell
All, A recently proposed change [1] to remove older upgrade code has prompted a wider discussion regarding the policy we should employ regarding upgrade support. Currently, we have no policy regarding how far back the process will function. As the system evolves, it is simply unsustainable to