Gfarm 2.7.8 released

Hi all,

We are pleased to announce the release of

* Gfarm file system version 2.7.8
* Gfarm file system version 2.6.23

http://sourceforge.net/projects/gfarm/

This release includes useful updates and bug fixes.

We recommend for all users to upgrade to this version.

Release note for Gfarm 2.7.8
============================

[2017.12.03]

Updated feature
* show the number of ongoing replications by SIGUSR2

Bug fix
* spool_check_level disable makes gfsd unstable, which has been
introduced since the version 2.7.6
* fix data race when switching gfsd or gfmd connections, that may make
segfault
* fix data race about gfsd status

Release note for Gfarm 2.6.23
=============================

[2017.12.03]

New configuration directive
* metadb_server_remover_queue_length – queue length for remove
requests to make it a low priority not to prevent from replication
requests

Updated feature
* show the number of ongoing replications by SIGUSR2

Bug fix
* spool_check_level disable makes gfsd unstable, which has been
introduced since the version 2.6.22
* fix data race when switching gfsd or gfmd connections, that may make
segfault
* fix data race about gfsd status