As Seb mentioned on list there is an alternative. I don't think we should remove this before the factored out version is working as well (or the alternative he mentions is at least as complete) The idea of isolating this bit is appealing though.
Daan On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > Hello, > > EC2 compatibility is an essential feature for potential ACS adopters. > What alternatives are there for the AWSAPI component? > > Lucian > > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > Nux! > www.nux.ro > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "pyr" <g...@git.apache.org> >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 10:18:58 >> Subject: [GitHub] cloudstack pull request: Remove AWS api bridge > >> GitHub user pyr opened a pull request: >> >> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/44 >> >> Remove AWS api bridge >> >> This has been a discussion point for a while. The (mostly generated) >> code for the AWS api bridge is by far the largest source component in >> Cloudstack, while seldomly used. >> >> Now that alternate options exist to provide EC2 compatibility, it >> makes sense to remove it for the few users who cannot directly >> talk to the cloudstack API. >> >> You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: >> >> $ git pull https://github.com/pyr/cloudstack feature/no-dead-code >> >> Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: >> >> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/44.patch >> >> To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch >> with (at least) the following in the commit message: >> >> This closes #44 >> >> ---- >> commit 84042f2c3259203b1ea1956cd239b9122079bae9 >> Author: Pierre-Yves Ritschard <p...@spootnik.org> >> Date: 2014-11-21T10:17:18Z >> >> Remove AWS api bridge >> >> This has been a discussion point for a while. The (mostly generated) >> code for the AWS api bridge is by far the largest source component in >> Cloudstack, while seldomly used. >> >> Now that alternate options exist to provide EC2 compatibility, it >> makes sense to remove it for the few users who cannot directly >> talk to the cloudstack API. >> >> ---- >> >> >> --- >> If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your >> reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature >> enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please >> contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket >> with INFRA. >> --- -- Daan