Although the utmost care was taken to ensure that it doesn't break things, this is a major change to m that will probably behave unexpectedly to people familiar with m over the years.
Short description of changes: This release will try to recognize the underlying Linux distro, and install distro-specific mongod version. This is done to enable SSL support, which was previously not available to m-installed mongod in Linux.
This PR encapsulates the changes in #40 and https://github.com/devkev/m/tree/distros.
Although the utmost care was taken to ensure that it doesn't break things, this is a major change to
m
that will probably behave unexpectedly to people familiar withm
over the years.Short description of changes: This release will try to recognize the underlying Linux distro, and install distro-specific
mongod
version. This is done to enable SSL support, which was previously not available tom
-installedmongod
in Linux.The supported distro list tracks pretty closely the supported platforms in the production notes:
For example, some versions e.g. Ubuntu 18.04 only supports MongoDB 4.0.0 and not older versions.