Open Stack

On 5 June 2015 at 15:36, Tony Breeds <tony at bakeyournoodle.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 12:55:19PM +1000, Ian Wienand wrote:
>> On 06/05/2015 12:02 PM, Tony Breeds wrote:
>> >> Don't plan on doing much else
>> >
>> > Ever? or just for sometime while I get it going?
>>
>> The thing is that it's only ever one commit way from not-going.  Given
>> the rate of change not just of Open Stack, but everything it sits
>> on-top of, you should expect to spend considerable time just
>> maintaining it.
>
> Hmm okay. I didn't realise that the nodepool images were so fragile.
>
> I have to admit I assumed it'd more or less be:
> grab the vivid.img from $cloud-provider / Canonical
> customise
> save and upload.
>
> Looks like I have a lot more learning to do.

For clarity, its not the image building or the image itself thats
fragile. Its (unstable distro - latest kvm etc) + (unstable OpenStack)
-> unstable^2.

-Rob


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Robert Collins <rbtcollins at hp.com>
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