On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Marco Ceppi <[email protected]> wrote:
> While I completely agree, stable and devel are quite sensible (and now have
> respective juju versions in each!), tools creates a bit of a kink in that
> model. The majority of, if not all, tools we have (juju-deployer,
> python-jujuclient, amulet, juju-plugins, and charm-tools, just to name a
> few) are built from daily recipes and don't follow a traditional
> stable/devel pattern. So we either duplicate the package creation between
> stable/devel, do stable/devel releases for these tools (which is something
> we may want to do in the future, I feel like we're revving too fast at the
> moment with respect to each project, that this process might slow progress),
> house them in a third and final ppa, or place them all in the stable PPA. If
> we go with the last we tack "stable" to tools which may or may not be
> stable, but make it slightly easier for users to manage and install (IE, if
> you want devel release and tools, you simply add devel ppa and stable ppa.
> If you want only the stable and tools you add stable) However, this adds an
> issue if you want to install the distro version and tools, as you may also
> get a juju-core upgrade from the ppa. As all of these tools are optional to
> juju as a whole, so I don't quite feel they belong with the stable/devel
> releases per se.
>
> Primarily, I'm still +1 on a ppa:juju/tools to house these additional juju
> centric tools and document this as the "official" PPA. I know we're trying
> to strike a balance between usefulness and having "too many" ppas, but if we
> can get a consensus of either one finally third PPA or all in stable that
> will be sufficient for me. I'm at the point now where this issue is blocking
> a release of tools as I don't know where to put them.

This issue also came up if folks wanted a stable juju, but tools that
are only housed in devel. The user would have to enable both stable
and devel PPAs. The issue is when a user updates juju-core they will
get the devel version, and not the expected stable version.  Thus +1
on a tools PPA.

-thanks,
Antonio

>
> Thanks,
> Marco Ceppi
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Mark Shuttleworth <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On 25/07/13 02:18, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:15 PM, Marco Ceppi <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm content with it being stable, tools, pkgs, anything really. If no one
>>> objects to "stable" for the place to have tools revolving around the juju
>>> product, then I'm sold.
>>>
>>
>> Well, the two I built are not exactly "stable" in some senses of that
>> word, since they are builds out from trunk, not released tarballs. I don't
>> know if these projects will ever have releases, nor if that really matters.
>> I have been using both for quite a while as branches.
>>
>> #
>> stable, and devel, seem sensible. Put the stable stuff in... stable ;)
>>
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