[Openstack] Issues with Packaging and a Proposal

Monty Taylor mordred at inaugust.com
Thu Aug 25 18:03:17 UTC 2011


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On 08/25/2011 11:00 AM, Rick Clark wrote:
> On 08/25/2011 10:50 AM, Monty Taylor wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> This is much more in line with other upstream projects.
>> 
>> 
>> http://pkg.jenkins-ci.org/debian/ 
>> http://download.gluster.com/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/ 
>> http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian 
>> http://downloads-distro.mongodb.org/repo/debian-sysvinit 
>> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian
>> 
>> I could list more ... but I think my point is made here.
>> 
>> Monty
> 
> I could create an equally long list of projects that do not provide
> any official packages.  These lists are meaningless.

I agree that they are meaningless. However, so are blanket statements
like "much more in line with other upstream projects". that's all I was
getting at. (sorry, should have been more explicit)

> I do not think we should be making decisions for the distro's, but I 
> have no problem with community supported packages.  I think we need
> to back away from appearing to prefer one distro over another.

Yes.

Monty
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