-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 3/02/10 9:55 AM, Michael DeHaan wrote:
> Can we start by grafting together everyone's modules and trying to > namespace them? Sounds good. Puppet module collection owners? Alessandro? David? Others? > Git subtree merge preserves attribution nicely... so everyone still gets > their credits. The paths > will then need to be merged around some. Temporarily, this might > mean prefixing modules > the paths of their creators if we have conflicts. +1 > For our initial attempt, perhaps we should aim for mostly Debian+Red Hat > cross platformness with modules > supporting both? That seems reasonable and achieves a good starting > base. Of course there may be a lot of work getting to that... +1 - naming, documentation also good. > I need to check for any explict licensing in there, of course. We'd > also need to identify > what parts of them did things "weird" and try to homogenize them a bit, > I'd suspect. GPL is my preference for this sort of thing. > I don't mind doing the initial driving and getting the repo set up. > More collaborators on this would be good, and I think once we have this, > it would be easier for more people to contribute than what we have now. > That all being said, I'll be travelling a bit, so this may appear in > pieces. Help would be outstanding. In my copious spare time I am happy to help. > If we commit to having something done a bit more quickly rather than > trying to get it perfect, and perhaps we get further this time, and over > time we can clean up what's there. Folks should know if they do a > checkout in these early days of such an effort, the modules may not > remain compatible and they should suspect a "git rebase" to break > them. Over time, we can move that towards being more consistent. > > So say we all? I say anyway. Regards James Turnbull - -- Author of: * Pro Linux System Administration (http://tinyurl.com/linuxadmin) * Pulling Strings with Puppet (http://tinyurl.com/pupbook) * Pro Nagios 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/pronagios) * Hardening Linux (http://tinyurl.com/hardeninglinux) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEVAwUBS2iw/CFa/lDkFHAyAQLvNwgA1v2gLACO7ush7C5jT3wzhGJZvuPi8Rkm zPx5VsLNUJ5VQRChWQOASF011z4M5pcgPMJQrmj8iNWrTFnAwH7KP9akW85wOG6x X7310ydbMfuggS2iRXn+Kq2eoprpAR40OnR1sW+gd2l7dKUhhYt9nyhAyfmSUF13 jIjtEqJWeKFoXo9Sqzkke8A/iPjpiwNxO3+a6QCB/LTg1W/bCvv3YCgFAF9J+4L3 7Wgyt+7BCUEXK2ui18OlvcgY2gjvzcRKrCKOjnn//s9fMYN9GzPV+11Q83wLpSf5 NtmOs3hcjcnNiu1W1BxeW28slfpGcw1EmQCH6i9oVID/bEOP+FwH/w== =UN0Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
