[openstack-dev] Proposal for a separete OpenStack "openstack-resource-agents" project

Thierry Carrez thierry at openstack.org
Mon Aug 20 09:01:33 UTC 2012


Martin Gerhard Loschwitz wrote:
> some people stood up and mentioned that it might be a better idea to not
> ship the resource agents for the Pacemaker cluster manager with their 
> respective services, but to put them into a separate project. 
> 
> These people appear to be less concerned by the fact that the agents would
> require a lot of disk space on the target systems (which they don't), but
> by the fact that the number of people within the OpenStack community that
> can actually check changes to these files would be relatively small. They
> argue that a separate project might be a good way to get other people from
> the HA scene to review the agents.
> 
> I would like to start a discussion hereby on whether to create a separate
> project for the OpenStack pacemaker resource agents. 

I think a separate repo makes sense for such horizontal case. You can
easily create that repo on StackForge for the time being, if you want to
reuse as much of "the openstack way" as possible.

Regards,

-- 
Thierry Carrez (ttx)
Release Manager, OpenStack



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