Re: Deploying local code

2016-08-17 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
On 16/08/16 07:19, Alexander Taler wrote: > - Handling a variable number of files, such as code which can >have arbitrary dependencies. They could be combined into a >single archive, but that makes versioning difficult. > - Handling third party packaging and installation tools like npm >

Re: Deploying local code

2016-08-16 Thread Alexander Taler
Thanks for pointing that out Tim. Resources look good for basic use cases, with a small number of files, but there are a couple of scenarios which I don't think it would handle well: - Handling a variable number of files, such as code which can have arbitrary dependencies. They could be comb

Re: Deploying local code

2016-08-15 Thread Tim Penhey
Hi Alexander, Great to hear fellow kiwis interested. The dealing with artifacts is exactly the problem that resources were designed to fix. A charm defines the resources it needs and as the charm is deployed, it also has the resources fetched. Personally I've not used any charms yet that use

Deploying local code

2016-08-15 Thread Alexander Taler
Hello everyone, I'm brand new to Juju, so first I'll say thanks for the exciting project, I really think that Juju takes the right approach to deployment. I will be using Juju to help software development companies build deployment automation for their own work. The first requirements I'm focussi