In the mean time, I'm working on addressing one of Sandy's issues by making the client less chatty.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Sandy Walsh <sandy.wa...@rackspace.com>wrote: > Cool ... thanks Gabe. > > I agree (and to Ed's point) that having to depend on an external source for > "close to rock-face" development is too risky and that there are other ways > to keep honest. > > Once we nail this down, perhaps having a side discussion about what a new > client library might look like might be useful regardless. > > -S > > ________________________________________ > From: > openstack-bounces+sandy.walsh=rackspace....@lists.launchpad.net[openstack-bounces+sandy.walsh= > rackspace....@lists.launchpad.net] on behalf of Gabe Westmaas [ > gabe.westm...@rackspace.com] > Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 11:53 AM > To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Openstack] python-novaclient vs. python-openstack.compute > > Hey Sandy, > > We hadn't shifted our focus over to the client yet - our assumption had > been that the best course would be to version the existing library and move > forward. However, that was definitely an assumption and if people have > experience that says maybe we should explore a new client tied more closely > with nova, then we should look into that. This is my way of saying I don't > know, but whichever direction we go, we can help if that's where we are > needed. Anyone who has looked at the client, Titan or otherwise, should > educate us here. > > To Soren's original point, we've already said that python-novaclient is a > requirement for nova, and relying on an external party to keep that > up-to-date is a little bit of a concern to me. We are going to rely on this > to maintain our deployments, so it seems a little risky to rely on someone > not on the project to keep it up to date. > > We do have other language bindings that can keep us honest as far as > honoring the spec, so hopefully we still get that protection from ourselves > from that quarter. > > Gabe > > On Wednesday, May 18, 2011 10:03am, "Sandy Walsh" < > sandy.wa...@rackspace.com> said: > > > Thanks Dan, > > > > I wasn't so much worried about the technical details but rather if your > group > > plans on making a new client or contributing to python-novaclient (or > something)? > > > > Cheers, > > -Sandy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
_______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp