On Tue, 2024-09-24 at 15:24 +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
According to
https://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=171934833215726
the GlusterFS development effectively ended. Thus mark it as
deprecated
in QEMU, so we can remove it in a future release if the project does
not gain momentum again.
As a former Gluster developer/maintainer, this makes sense to me. Feel
free to add my Acked-by or equivalent signoff.
Cheers,
Niels
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth(a)redhat.com>
---
docs/about/deprecated.rst | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index ed31d4b0b2..b231aa3948 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -395,6 +395,15 @@ Specifying the iSCSI password in plain text on
the command line using the
used instead, to refer to a ``--object secret...`` instance that
provides
a password via a file, or encrypted.
+``gluster`` backend (since 9.2)
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+According to
https://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=171934833215726
+the GlusterFS development effectively ended. Unless the development
+gains momentum again, the QEMU project might remove the gluster
backend
+in a future release.
+
+
Character device options
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