Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 17:10:32 -0400 (AST)
From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: pgsql-www@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Short notice, but ...
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On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Robert Treat wrote:

> Sorry, let me be more clear....
>
> Acknowledged
>
> :-)

Oops, sorry, been too long since I've done radio communications ... wrong
interpretation of ACK :)

k, will do it up tonight quickly before I dive into the GForge stuff ....
most likely around 9EST ...


>
> Robert Treat
>
>
> On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 15:56, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Robert Treat wrote:
> >
> > > ACK
> >
> > Why ACK?  I can hold off until Monday if it makes your life easier ... as
> > I said, it should be totally transparent ... none of the configs are
> > changing, and unless there is a software package missing on the new
> > template (its our standard one now, so most should already be installed),
> > the versions of software are all the same ...
> >
> > The way the VMs are setup, in case you are not aware, is a layer of two
> > file systems ... the upper layer contains all of the stuff that has
> > changed specific to that VM (ie. httpd config files, password files, etc)
> > while the lower layer just contains the applications ... it is the lower
> > layer that I'm going to be swapping, the upper will not be touched ...
> >
> >
> >  >
> > > On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 13:56, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm going to shut down and upgrade the VM that www.postgresql.org is on
> > > > this weekend, to deal with several issues (namely, to clean up a mess that
> > > > is affecting Alexey's work) ...
> > > >
> > > > The downtime should take <5 minutes, as it is merely a matter of unmounted
> > > > one template and mounting the newer one ... and, to date, the only issues
> > > > we've experience with clients that we've done this for have been email
> > > > related, so we don't anticipate any problems, but ... just wanted ppl to
> > > > be aware ...
> > > >
> > > > Robert, if you happen to be around today/this evening, I can do it up
> > > > today and get it out of the way, just want to make sure that at least
> > > > someone acknowledges/reads this before I do it, that's all ...
> > > >
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Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)
Email: scrappy@hub.org           Yahoo!: yscrappy              ICQ: 7615664