Tal, what do you mean by Totally divorced"? Can uses embed artifacts(scripts/images etc) as part of their CSAR and have a reference/use it on execution?
On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 7:03 PM Tal Liron <t...@cloudify.co> wrote: > ARIA currently supports copying scripts remotely as part of the execution > plugin. They are expected to be in the CSAR. But this mechanism is > currently totally divorced from the TOSCA artifact structure. > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 3:37 AM, D Jayachandran < > d.jayachand...@ericsson.com > > wrote: > > > Hi Tal, > > > > Thanks for the clarification. When we say download, does the artifact can > > be at remote location or part of the CSAR ? > > > > > > Regards, > > DJ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tal Liron [mailto:t...@cloudify.co] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 9:34 AM > > To: dev@ariatosca.incubator.apache.org > > Subject: Re: get_artifact function usage > > > > Sorry, I forgot to answer this. The answer is not good: sadly, there is > no > > solid support for artifacts in ARIA right now beyond parsing. This > function > > is currently a no-op. > > > > Rather than just implement this function, I think it should be tackled as > > part of comprehensive support for artifacts: validation, downloading, > > copying, and verification. I think we have a JIRA for it somewhere but I > > can't seem to find it. > > > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 10:51 PM, D Jayachandran < > > d.jayachand...@ericsson.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Do we have any comments on this ? > > > > > > Regards, > > > DJ > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: D Jayachandran [mailto:d.jayachand...@ericsson.com] > > > Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 4:20 PM > > > To: dev@ariatosca.incubator.apache.org > > > Cc: Vaishnavi K.R <vaishnavi....@ericsson.com>; Vaishali Krishnamurthy > > > < v.krishnamurt...@globallogic.com>; Rajesh Malaialagusamy < > > > r.malaialagus...@globallogic.com> > > > Subject: get_artifact function usage > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > We were looking at "get_artifact" function usage in the service > template. > > > It seems we don't have an implementation for it currently. > > > The get_artifact function has the below grammer as per the spec. > > > > > > get_artifact: [ <modelable_entity_name>, <artifact_name>, <location>, > > > <remove> ] > > > > > > We have few clarifications and questions over this. > > > > > > Do we need to use the get_artifact function only for input value > > > assignment within a specific operation ? > > > > > > We have 3 options before as per the grammer > > > > > > 1. Retrieving artifact without specified location - without > (location) > > > 2. Retrieving artifact as a local path - with location as LOCAL_FILE > > > 3. Retrieving artifact in a specified location - with location as > > > user given path How does the orchestrator need to handle these 3 > > > options With 1st option as per the example , it seems the orchestrator > > > should host the provided artifact in a local path of remote URL and > > > assign that URL to input variable. > > > With 2nd option the orchestrator should store the artifacts in a local > > > path (orchestrator provided ) and have that path assigned to the input > > > variable With 3rd option the orchestrator should store the artifacts > > > in a local path(user provided) and have that path assigned to the > > > input variable With these 3 options we also have an option to remove > > > the artifact after the operation execution. > > > So the questions is when should the get_artifact be resolved ? Is it > > > during the parsing or during the execution ? > > > > > > Regards, > > > DJ > > > > > > > > >
