Thus spake Michael Chase-Salerno ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> > With some kind of simple database, it seems like it would be easy for a
> > generic .master file to determine if nodeA needs partition scheme a,b,c
> > or d.  If the image we want to install is 1,2 or 3, what overrides to
> > apply etc.  It would also give a way to add another step in there
> > somewhere to do some extra "site specific" stuff.
> > 
> But again, this makes it less obvious what is happening and harder for a
> hacker to modify it.

With regard to this specific issue, would adding INCLUDE_MY_SCRIPT() bits
at key points in the aiscript provide you with the functionality you
want?

> > Maybe I'm just one of those "edge cases".  I'm fine with that. I agree
> > that it's impossible to support every edge case and you're better off
> > looking at what's in the best interest of the most users. I've been
> > working around things so far, and we'll eventually do something here at
> > our site that works for us.  Mostly I'm interested on how the future SI
> > stuff is planning to deal with things.  If there's something in the
> > works that I can use and extend to fill my needs, I'd rather do that
> > than go off and do something that'll never work on a future SI version.
> > 
> > It's been great to see the concerns and ideas that others have had.
> > 
> > -----
> > Gary Skouson

It's possible that PNNL is an edge case, but I think it's very likely
that other sites, especially at scale, will have similar concerns.

-Brian


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