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On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 09:19:08AM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 5:09 AM, Julien Danjou <julien at danjou.info> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 04 2014, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >
> > > I think the pretty obvious solution here is to *stop* storing
> > automatically
> > > generated files in GIT. This kind of problem crops up time & again for
> > any
> > > project I've seen which stores auto-generated files in GIT. The sample
> > > config file should only be created when someone actually goes to build
> > > Nova in their checkout, ie when they do 'python setup.py build'.
> >
> > +1
> 
> 
> This does seem like the correct solution, except that it would require
> having oslo.config and related tools installed just to build the sdist for
> nova, and I imagine that will break distro packaging.

It shouldn't need that. If integrated correctly the olso.config should
only be required when the end user / distro goes to "build" Nova, at
which stage you already need oslo.config present. We shouldn't do anything
at time of creating the source tar.gz dist.

Daniel
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