Russell Bryant <russ...@ovn.org> wrote on 08/02/2016 12:00:08 PM: > From: Russell Bryant <russ...@ovn.org> > To: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> > Cc: Ryan Moats/Omaha/IBM@IBMUS, ovs dev <dev@openvswitch.org> > Date: 08/02/2016 12:00 PM > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] Add wrapper scripts for *ctl commands > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 07:56:27AM -0400, Russell Bryant wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 12:20 AM, Ryan Moats <rmo...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > > This commit creates wrapper scripts for the *ctl commands to use > > > --dry-run for those that have them, and to allow for log level > > > setting via ovs-appctl without allowing full access to ovs-appctl. > > > Tests have been added to make sure that the wrapper scripts > > > don't actually do anything when asked to perform a write operation. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Ryan Moats <rmo...@us.ibm.com> > > > > > > > What's the motivation for all the new "read" scripts? It seems a bit > > confusing to install all of these. They're also not documented anywhere. > > My assumption had been that we'd put the options into the tree and then > that the one-liner redirection scripts would be an IBM customization. > After all, they need to customize somehow anyway to hide the read/write > versions in some off-$PATH place. > > +1 to this approach. > > -- > Russell Bryant
Obviously, I think this is somewhat short-sighted (or I wouldn't have proposed the patch)... How about if we were to spin a new repo openvswitch/operator-tools (like openvswitch/ovn-scale-test) and put things like this *there*? Ryan _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev