[openstack-dev] [sahara] summit wrap-up: subprojects
Michael McCune
mimccune at redhat.com
Thu May 29 14:15:45 UTC 2014
----- Original Message -----
> Re sahara-image-elements we found a bunch of issues that we should
> solve and that's why I think that keeping current releasing is still
> the best option.
>
> - we should test it better and depend on stable diskimage-builder version
> The dib is now published to pypi, so, we could make
> sahara-image-elements in dib-style and publish it to pypi in the same
> style. It makes us able to add some sanity tests for images checking
> and add gate jobs for running them (it could be done anyway, but this
> approach with separated repo looks more consistent). Developing
> sahara-image-elements as a pip-installable project we could add
> diskimage-builder to the requirements.txt of it and manage it's
> version, it'll provide us good flexibility - for example, we'll be
> able to specify to use "latest release dib".
> - all scripts and dib will not be installed with sahara (50/50)
I think if we are going to make sahara-image-elements into a full-fledged pypi package we should refactor diskimage-create.sh into a python script. It will give up better options for argument parsing and I feel more control over the flow of operations.
mike
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