Homebrew would be great as well as package files for the major Linux distributions (RPM, .deb)
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Matt Gilman <[email protected]> wrote: > For those with OSX we could make the latest convenience binaries available > with homebrew [1]. I needed to test something using ActiveMQ last week and > found it available there. Two commands and I had a running instance locally > (with default settings), but we could certainly do something similar. > > [1] http://brew.sh/ > > On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > All, > > > > Yesterday I had a chance to talk to a really cool startup with awesome > > developers who gave some great feedback on nifi. One of the things > > they mentioned was how much they loved the UI. In fact they said if > > they hadn't seen the reference to the UI they would have said > > 'interesting' and moved on but not really followed up. > > > > The point they made is we should make it as easy as possible to get > > from landing on the apache nifi webpage to having an up and running > > instance of NiFi for them to get to start playing with the UI. > > > > I'd like to put this out there to get a sense of how people see this > > being most effectively done. > > > > They mentioned Vagrant. We've also had some folks mention and > > contribute references to docker images. Other ideas might be > > providing a live/running site where people could just immediately > > start gaining familiarity with nifi. > > > > Each of these have different pros/cons and it is unclear how to do > > these in apache effective ways. > > > > Look forward to ideas you all may have or thoughts on what other > > effective approaches projects have taken. > > > > Thanks > > Joe > > >
