[ceph-users] Re: building ceph Nautilus for Debian Stretch

Hi, On 3/3/20 8:01 AM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote: That's because a gcc backport isn't to trivial, it may even require rebuild, of very basic libraries as libc/libcc which isn't to ideal..[0] When faced with the issue to build Mimic and later releases on Stretch we looked quite into the issue[0] and decided against it, but instead rebuild luminous on buster for a sane upgrade path. One, and some actually did, build newer releases for stretch but IMO that only navigates you into very unsupported territory. Debian Stretch will get EOL this year[1], probably around summer, so why not already update to Buster and save you some hassle? [0]: http://lists.ceph.com/pipermail/ceph-users-ceph.com/2018-June/027475.html [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases#Production_Releases cheers, Thomas