On 07/01/2014 08:52 AM, CARVER, PAUL wrote: > Anant Patil wrote: >> I use tmux (an alternative to screen) a lot and I believe lot of other >> developers use it. >> I have been using devstack for some time now and would like to add the >> option of >> using tmux instead of screen for creating sessions for openstack services. >> I couldn't find a way to do that in current implementation of devstack. > > Is it just for familiarity or are there specific features lacking in screen > that you think > would benefit devstack? I’ve tried tmux a couple of times but didn’t find any > compelling reason to switch from screen. I wouldn’t argue against anyone who > wants to use it for their day to day needs. But don’t just change devstack on > a whim, > list out the objective benefits. > > Having a configuration option to switch between devstack-screen and > devstack-tmux > seems like it would probably add more complexity than benefit, especially if > there > are any functional differences. If there are functional differences it would > be better > to decide which one is best (for devstack, not necessarily best for everyone > in the world) > and go with that one only. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > Actually as a tmux user I really like that devstack uses screen, that way when I have screen running in tmux, I can decide (since they have different default key combinations, Control+A for screen and Control+B for tmux) which utility I am talking to, screen or tmux.
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