[openstack-dev] Cookiecutter repo for ease in making new projects
Michael Basnight
mbasnight at gmail.com
Fri Sep 13 05:45:49 UTC 2013
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On Sep 12, 2013, at 10:20 PM, John Griffith <john.griffith at solidfire.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:
>> Hey everybody!
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>> You know how, when you want to make a new project, you basically take an
>> existing one, like nova, copy files, and then start deleting? Nobody
>> likes that.
>>
>> Recently, cookiecutter came to my attention, so we put together a
>> cookiecutter repo for openstack projects to make creating a new one easier:
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>> https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack-dev/cookiecutter
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>> It's pretty easy to use. First, install cookiecutter:
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>> sudo pip install cookiecutter
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>> Next, tell cookiecutter you'd like to create a new project based on the
>> openstack template:
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>> cookiecutter git://git.openstack.org/openstack-dev/cookiecutter.git
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>> Cookiecutter will then ask you three questions:
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>> a) What repo groups should it go in? (eg. openstack, openstack-infra,
>> stackforge)
>> b) What is the name of the repo? (eg. mynewproject)
>> c) What is the project's short description? (eg. "OpenStack Wordpress as
>> a Service")
>>
>> And boom, you'll have a directory all set up with your new project ready
>> and waiting for a "git init ; git add . ; git commit"
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>> Hope this helps folks out - and we'll try to keep it up to date with
>> things that become "best practices" - patches welcome on that front.
>>
>> Monty
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> Nice!! Just took it for a spin, worked great!
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