On 05/31/2012 05:40 PM, Robert Collins wrote: > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 6:32 AM, Gary Poster <gary.pos...@canonical.com> wrote: >> We put his thoughts, which we have largely incorporated; and some >> implementation notes on separate pages, so the "Thoughts?" section is >> largely blank once again. Thoughts are again welcome, though we will >> soon (end of week, say?) regard this as having received enough attention >> for us to proceed. > > I may not get to it today (which is my Friday) but I will re-read the LEP > soon. > >> We diverged from Robert's suggestions in a few points that we know of: >> >> * We still plan to have lpsetup and lp-dev-utils separate. Rationale >> is listed in the LEP, but for convenience: > > Thats fine; it was at most a suggestion :) > >> * lp-dev-utils is more for lxc container and lpsetup is more for host. >> * Moving lpsetup to lp-dev-utils is a non-trivial task because it >> means packaging lp-dev-utils for lucid and precise. > > Note that lp-dev-utils should be packaged too, so its a bit of a > microoptimisation to note that it would need packaging :) > >> * Robert encouraged us to not support non-LXC environments, for a >> tighter focus. A non-LXC environment is very valuable (to us!) when you >> want to determine whether a problem is specific to LXC, so we kept it. >> He already approved this, I think. > > I did, yes. > >> * Robert encouraged us to only support lightweight checkouts, and not >> branches (for colocated use or otherwise), again for a tighter focus. >> We felt we mostly had the code for branches anyway, and we knew some >> people (Aaron, for instance) liked and used colocated branches, so we >> wanted to keep them. That said, this is perhaps a maintenance burden, >> and perhaps it would be appropriate to push back on us here, so we'll >> certainly listen. > > I think I said specifically that: > - bzr's colocated branch support is very new and shiny > - and not well tested or integrated with LP > > I'm happy if you want to support it as an option, but please make the > default to be lightweight checkouts.
Yes, ack and part of the plan. Thanks Gary _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
