[Openstack] Should we remove nova-combined ?

Josh Kearney josh.kearney at rackspace.com
Mon Feb 21 16:54:52 UTC 2011


I am all for removing this. It's not something we should have to support --
like you said, it can be done with a simple shell script (*if* that's how
one wants to run it).

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org>wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> The bin/nova-combined script duplicates code and functionality found
> elsewhere, which is very error-prone. The quantity of duplicated code
> grew with nova-api switch to paste. It seems to cover one very specific
> use case (someone that runs from branch/tarball and wants to run
> nova-{compute,network,volume,scheduler,api} but not nova-objectstore on
> a single host).
>
> I'd like to get rid of it before I add more code to nova-api that will
> need to be duplicated to nova-combined. Someone needing it could easily
> replace it with a simple script that calls the other binaries, or by
> nova.sh...
>
> That said, I guess it was originally added for a reason, so if you care
> about it, please shout !
>
> --
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> Release Manager, OpenStack
>
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