On 23 February 2017 at 23:20, Simon Davy <simon.d...@canonical.com> wrote:
> One thing that seems to have landed in 2.1, which is worth noting IMO, is > the local juju lxd image aliases. > > tl;dr: juju 2.1 now looks for the lxd image alias juju/$series/$arch in the > local lxd server, and uses that if it finds it. > > This is amazing. I can now build a local nightly image[1] that pre-installs > and pre-downloads a whole set of packages[2], and my local lxd units don't > have to install them when they spin up. Between layer-basic and Canonical > IS' basenode, for us that's about 111 packages that I don't need to install > on every machine in my 10 node bundle. Took my install hook times from 5min+ > each to <1min, and probably halfs my initial deploy time, on average. Ooh, thanks for highlighting this! I've needed this feature for a long time for exactly the same reasons. > [2] my current nightly cron: > https://gist.github.com/bloodearnest/3474741411c4fdd6c2bb64d08dc75040 /me starts stealing -- Stuart Bishop <stuart.bis...@canonical.com> -- Juju-dev mailing list Juju-dev@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju-dev