I do suggest the repository, because it seems like the more TOSCA way to do this. These are special imports that are not part of the CSAR but rather provided in a special way by ARIA. A special repository seems to be the right way to handle this.
On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 2:40 AM, D Jayachandran <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi Tal, > > I had a space between the plugin and filename. The correct one would like > this. > > import > - plugin:openstack-1.0 > > By this way it won't conflict with YAML convention. Do you still suggest > to use the repository conventions ? > > Regards, > DJ > -----Original Message----- > From: Tal Liron [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 9:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Contribution for https://issues.apache.org/ > jira/browse/ARIA-118 > > I think the format you suggest is awkward in YAML. Because ":" is > reserved, you would have to wrap the string in quotes: > > imports: > - this/is/a/string/import.yaml > - this is also a string .yaml > - "plugins: but here we have to add quotes because of the colon.yaml" > > The TOSCA way to handle name ambiguity is to use a repository in the > long-form of the import. What we can do is create a built-in repository > called "plugins". So it would look like this: > > imports: > - mytypes.yaml > - repository: plugins > file: openstack.yaml > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 3:49 AM, D Jayachandran < > [email protected] > > wrote: > > > Hi Tal, > > > > With respect to this JIRA issue. > > I would like to contribute on the first part, which is specific to > > plugin implementation. > > > > " If a plugin contained its plugin.yaml as part of its wagon archive, > > then once installed, users could import the yaml file more easily > > using a notation such as plugins/openstack.yaml (or perhaps > > openstack.yaml, having the import mechanism iterate over plugins > > looking for this resource file or so)" > > > > Instead of "plugins/openstack.yaml", I would like to suggest the > > following > > "plugins: openstack-<version>" > > Please let me know if this fine with you. > > > > > > Regards, > > DJ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tal Liron [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 6:24 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Contribution for https://issues.apache.org/ > > jira/browse/ARIA-118 > > > > It's unassigned, so I don't see why not! > > > > On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 7:41 AM, D Jayachandran < > > [email protected] > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Do you have any plans on working on this JIRA issue ? > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARIA-118 > > > Can we contribute on this ? > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > DJ > > > > > >
