On Oct 1, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Jason Guiditta <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 01/10/12 09:45 -0400, Matt Wagner wrote: >> 2.) See that Image Factory 1.2 is released. > > I'll defer to Ian and Steve here, but I think, bug fixes aside, they > consider 1.2 done. If you mean 'will it have an rpm' by that date, I > have no clue (though you can certainly build the rpm from source if > you want to abandon a 'working' current version). The next release of imagefactory will be 2.0 and an announcement of the first release candidate is days away. A few documentation revisions and publishing a quick start guide are on our todo list before releasing the rpms. >> While this feels a little bit like an aggressive schedule, this is >> something that's already been 6 months in the making. I really think we >> need to get this wrapped up soon. Does this seem like a workable plan to >> everyone? >> >> -- Matt > > I appreciate your frustration, but the work to make this happen is > well underway, and arbitrary deadlines, as always, will not make that > happen any faster. If you wish to help make sure it is a smooth > transition, I would invite you to build and test both the new version > of factory[1], as well as IME[2]. Submit issue for IME on github, and > Martyn or I will do our best to address them asap. For factory, I am > not sure what their process is for issues these days - they do use pull > requests, so I suspect they would see any issue posted to github as > well. We have a lot of examples on the IME README on how to call the > api, and the setup uses rvmrc if you choose - otherwise, create your own > gemset and follow the directions there, I think it shoudl be relatively > painless. If there are pain points, or missing steps, pull > requests are gladly accepted. Note that we also have an integration > plan[3] that was worked through with jan and scott, which you are welcome to > peruse and contribute to. Most or all of these tasks were > added by jan to redmine, though on the ime side we will likely port > them over as we experiment with using github issues more. We are now using github for the imagefactory backlog and have discontinued our use of redmine entirely. -steve
