On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Pradeep Soundararajan <pradeep.soundarara...@citrix.com> wrote: > Hi Wido/Hugo/Noa, > > I see the latest changes for packaging is not present under ASF packaging > branch. I tried to clone > https://github.com/noaresare/incubator-cloudstack/commits/packaging to track > the changes which are happening at present. I tried executing > packaging/centos63/package.sh but it doesn't produce any result. Could you > please let us know the status on that? > > Thanks, > Pradeep S >
+1 - knowing where things stand with packaging would be very helpful! > > -----Original Message----- > From: rohityada...@gmail.com [mailto:rohityada...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > Rohit Yadav > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 5:09 AM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Ubuntu/Debian packaging progress > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Wido den Hollander <w...@widodh.nl> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> During the IRC meeting today Chip asked me if I could update the list >> about the packaging progress since it's important for the 4.1 release. >> >> Yes, we are aware that Apache projects do source releases, but having >> the stuff in place to actually generate working packages is something >> we should do imho. >> >> Anyway, my $dayjob is taking a lot of time and I didn't get to this. >> >> But since Chip pointed me to it again I picked it up again and worked >> on it a bit the last 2 hours. >> >> The packages are now prefixed with cloudstack-* instead of cloud. This >> is to prevent any name conflicts with other packages and also to make >> it more clear. > > +1 > >> >> This is still very early work and the packages are not in a state yet >> where they can be used, it's just for testing. >> >> I'm aware that the feature freeze for 4.1 is coming up and QA for 4.1 >> has to start. Having good packages will make QA much easier. The >> upgrade path from >> 4.0 to 4.1 will also have to be tested which is more complex due to >> the package renaming and squashing. (less packages). >> >> The current progress can be tracked at: >> https://github.com/noaresare/incubator-cloudstack/commits/packaging >> > > Great, we'll stalk it! > >> As you can see, we've been kind of idle. >> >> Next week Hugo, Noa and I will meet up at Build A Cloud Day in Belgium >> and hopefully we can make some good progress that day. > > Happy hacking, hope to see some debs. > > We need to handle is fix rpm build as well because of some new artifacts, > plugins and we will have more of those when javelin merges. > > Regards. > >> >> Wido >> >> On 01/09/2013 11:04 AM, Wido den Hollander wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I was contacted by Noa Resare from Spotify (you might have seen him >>> on the mailinglist) regarding the Ubuntu and Debian packaging progress. >>> >>> He volunteered to help with fixing this packaging the right way, but >>> we stumbled upon the problem that he doesn't have commit rights, this >>> prevented us from working in the "packaging" branch. >>> >>> After a Skype conversation yesterday we decided to fork the >>> CloudStack repo on Github[0] and work there. >>> >>> I know it's preferred that development stays at the ASF repo, but it >>> would mean that Noa would have to sent everything in patches to me >>> and I'd have to apply them. >>> >>> With this e-mail I want to let people know that we are working on >>> CLOUDSTACK-756 [1] on that Github repo. >>> >>> Afterwards we'll rebase and merge everything into master so that we >>> have new and shiny packages for the 4.1 release without WAF. >>> >>> I'll make sure we'll keep Hugo in the loop since he's doing the RPM >>> packaging which shares a lot with the DEB packaging. >>> >>> Questions or remarks? >>> >>> Wido >>> >>> >>> [0]: >>> https://github.com/noaresare/incubator-cloudstack/commits/packaging >>> [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-765 >
