Oops, ignore the thw -> the comment.. there is a quantumcore package
on pypi that I mistakenly thought was ours :)

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Brad Hall <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> Thanks again for al the work on this Tyler.  It seems to be getting
> closer and I'm looking forward to having this all packaged so that
> distribution is easier.  Comments inline..
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Tyler Smith <tyles...@cisco.com> wrote:
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I've gotten the packaging issues we discussed taken care of in regards to
>> trying to keep with Nova's layout/style.  I hope that it's close to what
>> everyone's envisioning.
>
> I kind of liked having everything in one directory before
> (quantum/...) and that's the way that nova does it but I see how the
> way you've split it makes it easier for packaging.  Not a big deal.
>
>>
>> I've updated the Blueprint: http://wiki.openstack.org/QuantumPackaging
>>
>> It has a full run-down of getting started with the using the Quantum
>> packages.  You can get the source on github:
>> https://github.com/CiscoSystems/quantum
>>
>> There are also packages on PyPi so you can install Quantum with:
>>
>>        virtualenv ~/.quantum-venv&&  pip install quantum -E ~/.quantum-venv
>>        #Install the sample-plugin
>>        pip install quantum-sample-plugin -E ~/.quantum-venv
>>
>
> I like the idea of the packages on pypi but you've got some typos in
> the descriptions (thw -> the) and the description for the sample
> plugin says that it is cisco specific.
>
>>
>> This is a huge update in the way everything works, because it now has a
>> unified build script, with a few different installation options (some
>> requiring system privileges, some not).  You can also run directly from the
>> source code so you don't have to reinstall constantly.
>
> This still doesn't work in the github branch (I just pulled 5 minutes ago):
>
> ubuntu ~/src/git/tyler-quantum-packaging (55)$ ./run_tests.sh -N
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File ".//run_tests.py", line 9, in <module>
>    from quantum.run_tests import main as tests
> ImportError: No module named run_tests
>
> I want to be able to run the tests without installing..
>
>> Building of both RPMs and deb packages are working.  Deb support is a bit
>> hacked together.  It first has to build an RPM, then use alien to convert
>> it, so it would most likely need to be extracted/rebuilt after the initial
>> building to make nice release packages.  I'm working on finding a better
>> solution.
>
> We should do the same thing as nova here instead of the alien
> conversion: http://wiki.openstack.org/Packaging/Ubuntu
>
> (i.e. have a debian directory and build packages from that)
>
> If you aren't familiar with debian packaging let me know and I can
> handle that part.
>
>> Please test out installing and using the software and let me know if you run
>> into any problems, or have any suggestions.
>
> (I didn't actually install it .. I'm just trying to run the pieces
> from the source tree)
>
> ubuntu ~/src/git/tyler-quantum-packaging (55)$ bin/quantum
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "bin/quantum", line 10, in <module>
>    from quantum.cli import main as cli
> ImportError: cannot import name main
>
> ubuntu ~/src/git/tyler-quantum-packaging (57)$ bin/quantum-server
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "bin/quantum-server", line 10, in <module>
>    from quantum.server import main as server
> ImportError: No module named server
>
> Maybe some files were missed in the commit?  (I don't see an
> __init__.py inside of common, etc)
>
>> Thanks,
>> -Tyler
>>
>
> Thanks,
> Brad
>

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