From d42e25fca389e9dba443c4e0628c86bb050e7753 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nico Schottelius Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:25:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add discussion Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius --- docs/dev/logs/2013-04-10.discussion | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/dev/logs/2013-04-10.discussion diff --git a/docs/dev/logs/2013-04-10.discussion b/docs/dev/logs/2013-04-10.discussion new file mode 100644 index 00000000..648ed470 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/dev/logs/2013-04-10.discussion @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +Steven, Nico (ETH office) + +- Try out patch for dependency resolver changing from [nico] + - Add tests + - Cleanup code: + - remove all old resolver parts (including tests!) + - remve wildcard matching pattern code + +- Cache: [nobody] + - Should cache be usable by types? + - Should all run outputs be stored? + - Different caches for install and config + +- Replace fsproperties with cconfig [steven] + +- Maybe support "rerun from previous version (cache)"? [nobody] + - need to include initial manifest(s!) + - copy/link types + - save remote-{exec,copy} parameters (copy or save argument list) + + - cdist replay / oldconfig ? + +- Support diffing two configurations [nobody] + - cdist diff ? + +- Nested Types [both] + - Motivation: + - Put everything related into one directory + - Have a look at it when Arkaitz pushes out pull request + - Implementations: + + 1) Arkaitz + + Folder structure Call Object + __package/ __package abc __package/abc + __package/type/pkg __package.pkg abc __package.pkg/abc + __package/type/pkg/type/green __package.pkg.green abc __package.pkg.green/abc + + ... + + __package.pkg __package.pkg abc __package.pkg/abc + + ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + => Need to forbid types with "." in the name! + + 2) Steven (earlier version) + + Folder structure Call Object + __package/.type __package abc __package/abc + __package/pkg/.type __package.pkg abc __package.pkg/abc + __package/pkg/green/.type __package.pkg.green abc __package.pkg.green/abc + + - Clashes: + - if __. and __ and subtype exist both (in both implementations) + +- Install [nobody] + - Merge into master? + - Needs some cleanups + +- PreOS [nobody] + - cdist preos / preos-generate + --output= + --arch=[i386|amd64|arm??] + --type=[usb, cdrom/iso, floppy, pxe] + --other-params (?) + + - Maybe implement using cdist config indirectly and a type __preos + + - Can be: + - Internally only (devs) + - Usable by end users + + - Requirements: + - git + - buildchain + - toolchain for target arch + - ...