Hi Victor,

> * The database files are append-only and grow in size over time despite
> garbage collection, leading to fairly significant slowdown on admin nodes
> that run for long periods of time.  Run an admin node in production for 6
> months and you will see what I mean.

Didn't you fix that yourself btw already in Crowbar?

https://github.com/crowbar/barclamp-crowbar/commit/58ebf59341cca0380eb5f8c174510a545d13480e#diff-e6352a5317a68e2415c2bfccc18b402d

> Those two things combined make it take pretty significant effort to get
> Crowbar to manage more than 60-70 nodes, and things really start hitting a
> wall at about 100 nodes.

Absolutely agreed. And OpenCrowbar is going to scale beyond that?

> I do not want to go back to having branches in the top-level repo -- I
> strongly prefer that it only hold release-independent (and therefore
> non-branch-needing) things, and pull in other repos that are branched based
> on release.

Fine. On the other side you're saying that crowbar is a critical piece
of infrastructure. Can the pieces that crowbar 2.x needed from
crowbar/ be splitted into a separate git module? crowbar-framework
perhaps?

>> PS: also +1 on Ralf's comment about "Open Crowbar". We've been working
>> on the Crowbar project all together -- it's already open!

+1

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