+1 for the use of /usr/share and keeping the compatibility for a couple of releases.
Ghe Rivero On 04/15/2014 03:30 AM, Clint Byrum wrote: > Excerpts from Ben Nemec's message of 2014-04-14 15:41:23 -0700: >> Right now the os-*-config projects default to looking for their files in >> /opt/stack, with an override env var provided for other locations. For >> packaging purposes it would be nice if they defaulted to a more >> FHS-compliant location like /var/lib. For devtest we could either >> override the env var or simply install the appropriate files to /var/lib. >> >> This was discussed briefly in IRC and everyone seemed to be onboard with >> the change, but Robert wanted to run it by the list before we make any >> changes. If anyone objects to changing the default, please reply here. >> I'll take silence as agreement with the move. :-) >> > +1 from me for doing FHS compliance. :) > > /var/lib is not actually FHS compliant as it is for "Variable state > information". os-collect-config does have such things, and does use > /var/lib. But os-refresh-config reads executables and os-apply-config > reads templates, neither of which will ever be "variable state > information". > > /usr/share would be the right place, as it is "Architecture independent > data". I suppose if somebody wants to compile a C program as an o-r-c > script we could rethink that, but I'd just suggest they drop it in a bin > dir and exec it from a one line shell script in the /usr/share. > > So anyway, I suggest: > > /usr/share/os-apply-config/templates > /usr/share/os-refresh-config/scripts > > With the usual hierarchy underneath. > > We'll need to continue to support the non-FHS paths for at least a few > releases as well. > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
