[openstack-dev] Novaclient and Extensions

Johannes Erdfelt johannes at erdfelt.com
Tue Dec 18 19:46:53 UTC 2012


On Mon, Dec 17, 2012, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:
> I'd be inclined to agree (since I was the one who moved the rackspace
> auth specific things into an extension a while back) ... but I do want
> to make sure that we don't make it unnecessarily hard for an end-user to
> do this:
> 
> pip install python-novaclient
> ** use cloud **

FWIW, we created a rackspace-novaclient meta-package. All it does is
require python-novaclient and extensions (some required, some not) to
work with Rackspace's cloud.

I can't say this is the perfect user experience, but it at least makes
it less painful.

JE




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