[openstack-dev] [Heat] Should docker plugin remove containers on delete?
Zane Bitter
zbitter at redhat.com
Mon Sep 8 16:00:27 UTC 2014
On 01/09/14 19:18, Steve Baker wrote:
> On 02/09/14 05:58, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I recently submitted this change:
>>
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/118190/
>>
>> This causes the Docker plugin to *remove* containers on delete,
>> rather than simply *stopping* them. When creating named containers,
>> the "stop but do not remove" behavior would cause conflicts when try
>> to re-create the stack.
>>
>> Do folks have an opinion on which behavior is correct?
>>
> Removing after stopping seems reasonable.
+1
> If we wanted to support both
> behaviors then that resource could always have deletion_policy: Retain
> implemented.
I think you mean Snapshot (every resource supports Retain, because it's
just a NOOP), which we may well be able to do something with. However I
think the correct way of stopping (& starting) containers is to
implement the Suspend/Resume lifecycle operations on the resource.
cheers,
Zane.
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