[Openstack-docs] Linking to external install guides

Nick Chase nchase at mirantis.com
Fri Jul 12 12:37:57 UTC 2013


On Jul 12, 2013 8:27 AM, "Atul Jha" <Atul.Jha at csscorp.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> <snip>
>
> I agree. It's not reasonable to expect us to cover everything on Day 0,
but a set of basic install docs is reasonable. (Besides, if we don't
document the foundation, how can we expect the distros to put things
together so they CAN do their own?)
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> </snip>
>
>
> The basic install guide, per distro  will be done with help of the people
working/familiar on the particular distribution.
>

Right.

> <snip>
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> On the other hand, we are here to document OpenStack, not all of the
independent distros, so there's no shame in removing that from our launch
day scope.
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> </snip>
>
>
> Are you saying we should have only announcement about new release & no
install instruction?
>
> Is it?

No, just the opposite. I'm saying we should have A basic, fairly distro-
neutral set of install instructions. We Can then leave the distros to do
their own thing.

- - -- Nick

> Atul
>
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