> From: Steven Dake <sd...@redhat.com> > To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" > <openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org> > Date: 16/04/2014 01:43 > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [heat] computed package names? > > On 04/15/2014 03:45 PM, Zane Bitter wrote: > > On 15/04/14 17:59, Mike Spreitzer wrote: > >> Clint Byrum <cl...@fewbar.com> wrote on 04/15/2014 05:17:21 PM: > >> > Excerpts from Zane Bitter's message of 2014-04-15 13:32:30 -0700: > >> > > >> > > FWIW, in the short term I'm not aware of any issue with installing > >> > > mariadb in Fedora 17/18, provided that mysql is not installed > >> first. And > >> > > in fact they're both EOL anyway, so we should probably migrate > >> all the > >> > > templates to Fedora 20 and mariadb. > >> > > > The last time I tried F17 images, the database installation step failed > miserably because of problems in the base distribution. > > >> > +1 for that. > >> > >> I count 22 templates in heat-templates that are written to support > >> Fedora, Ubuntu, and RHEL; is MariaDB available in those? I do not see > >> it in Ubuntu 12.10, for example. > > > > I imagine it's a problem for RHEL (can RHEL 7 just get released > > already?). Ubuntu is not an issue though, unless they have adopted yum > > while I was not looking. > > > > Checking a random sample, they only includes "yum" and "systemd" > > sections (no "apt" or "sysvinit") in the metadata, so the purported > > support for Ubuntu 10.04 is just due to copy-paste and isn't actually > > implemented. > > > > There is, I thought, one template that does actually support Ubuntu. > > Stuff in the "F17" directory is there for a reason. > > > The only rational reason for having the F17 directory is because nobody > has done the work of porting these templates to F20. That work needs to > be done before we can remove the F17 directory permanently :)
+1 on porting existing templates to current distros. And it would be even better to start using some of the new features like software config. I have actually started on a WordPress example that uses software config and should be to post this for review soon. Regards, Thomas > > Regards, > -steve > > > - ZB > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev