[openstack-dev] [glance] Should image size/checksum be immutable for active images?

Joshua Harlow harlowja at yahoo-inc.com
Tue Aug 6 18:56:11 UTC 2013


Do u know what cases the 'size' or 'checksum' needs to be modified?

I'd hope for immutability in these 2 things.

On 8/6/13 10:39 AM, "Jay Pipes" <jaypipes at gmail.com> wrote:

>On 08/06/2013 01:30 PM, stuart.mclaren at hp.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> There are cases where an image's 'size' or 'checksum' values need to be
>> modified before an image becomes active; but do we need, as I think we
>> currently do, to allow users to change them once an image becomes
>>active?
>>
>> Without the 'size' pinned down an operator can't necessarily trust the
>> current value.
>
>Total agreement.
>
>-jay
>
>
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