---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Anders Ingemann <[email protected]> Date: 16 September 2013 01:15 Subject: Re: build-debian-cloud python version preview To: Jimmy Kaplowitz <[email protected]>
On 16 September 2013 01:12, Jimmy Kaplowitz <[email protected]> wrote: > > FWIW I'm hoping to find time to add Google Compute Engine support to the > Python version soon, but due to other deadlines at work, it might have to > wait beyond this month. I might also need to send a small number of > additional PRs to the shell version, but hopefully not too many or for too > long. Looking forward to the Pythonic future! > > - Jimmy > > On Sep 15, 2013 4:52 PM, "Anders Ingemann" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 15 September 2013 22:11, Marcin Kulisz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 2013-08-15 09:14:39, olivier sallou wrote: >>> > Le 15 août 2013 08:58, "Marcin Kulisz" <[email protected]> a écrit : >>> > > > Right now the "release" cycle of the python version is simply too >>> > > > rapid to make a packaged version and I am unsure whether it is going >>> > > > to slow down sufficiently over the next year to actually release a >>> > > > packaged version. >>> > > >>> > > To be honest I started working on packaging python version and should >>> > > have >>> > > something once I'm back home from my holiday (another few weeks). >>> > > Once it's build I'm going to drop it into alioth and mentors and will >>> > > drop an >>> > > info into this list that it's ready. >>> > >>> > Let's focus on a version considered stable by Anders (tagged in github) >>> > for >>> > python version. >>> >>> If you're talking about shell version I my opinion it's no go as it's >>> downloading resources from 3rd party sites like euca2ools, boto patches >>> etc.. >>> I don't think it's appropriate or policy valid to put such kind of soft into >>> archive. Of course we can remove those obstructions, but question is how far >>> away are we from having python version available. >>> >>> Beside after short conversation with Anders I prefer not to put current >>> 'stable' version into Debian archive. >>> >>> Hopefully I won't reveal any secret that Anders is very close to release >>> alpha >>> version for the python rewrite. >>> >>> > Once package is ready and dropped to mentors, put me in copy, I will try >>> > to >>> > mentor the package. >>> >>> Np will do it. >>> I the mean time if you want to use package I prepared for master branch I >>> can >>> reupload it to mentors just let me know. >>> It's build on the latest commit from master with small patch to make Debian >>> stuff working. >>> -- >>> >>> |_|0|_| | >>> |_|_|0| "Heghlu'Meh QaQ jajVam" | >>> |0|0|0| -------- kuLa --------- | >>> >>> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 0x58C338B3 >>> 3DF1 A4DF C732 4688 38BC F121 6869 30DD 58C3 38B3 >> >> >> >> > Hopefully I won't reveal any secret that Anders is very close to release >> > alpha version for the python rewrite. >> No worries, you aren't :-) >> My main focus has actually been on virtualbox, because it's perfect to test >> bootloading etc. on. >> This also brings the challenge of partitioning, which opened up a pandoras >> box of issues. >> Right now I am working on a changeset that involves around +1000 lines and >> -400 lines. >> Partitioning also means that we can get ec2 hvm images up and running (and >> partitioning is generally speaking not such a bad idea ^^). >> I have not had a look at the kvm part yet, but I suspect that adjusting it >> is going to be quite easy. >> >> Also I am pulling quite a bit of dependencies into the host right now. >> qemu-utils, parted, grub2, euca2ools and xfsprogs if you want to use XFS as >> a filesystem >> The following python libraries are required: >> boto, jsomschema v2, termcolor, fysom *sigh, and once more for the mailing list. When will gmail have mailing-list reply auto-detect figured out Jimmy? :-P > it might have to wait beyond this month No worries, I think it's actually for the better. This way I have some time to get the architecture right before too many provider tasks begin to lock it down. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/camcogxghx8jsthmufjquxo-yi-b_ngf0gbpfon_k7yjtuqv...@mail.gmail.com
