On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 02:54:26PM +0200, Michael Hanselmann wrote:
> Am 9. August 2011 14:51 schrieb Iustin Pop <[email protected]>:
> > On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 01:13:56PM +0200, Michael Hanselmann wrote:
> >> +J_FIELDS = [
> >> +  "id", "ops", "status", "summary",
> >> +  "opstatus", "opresult", "oplog",
> >> +  "received_ts", "start_ts", "end_ts",
> >> +  ]
> >> +
> >
> > Mmm, I think this is too much. I understand the need for a bulk
> > job/status query, but entire opstatus/opresult/oplog (note the last can
> > be big)?
> >
> > I would restrict the bulk output here down to id, status, summary, and
> > the timestamps. Anything more detailed can be requested on a per-job
> > basis.
> 
> One one hand I agree with you—it can indeed be a lot of data. On the
> other hand all other resources provide the same fields for bulk
> queries as for individual queries. Should we keep this consistency or
> not?

Ah, good point. Hmm… one gets the feeling that we would need to add
fields over RAPI :)

I really don't think that getting the log, for example, at each poll is
useful, so I would be evil this time and break consistency (well
documented breakage, of course). What do you think?

iustin

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