On Oct 15, 2012, at 8:51 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Am 13.10.12 12:32, schrieb Doug Hellmann: >> >>> What packages are these specifically? Preferably, I'd like to >>> learn about packages that are already registered at this very >>> point. >> >> In addition to some packages we are preparing for imminent release, >> there are several client libraries (python-quantumclient, >> python-novaclient, etc.). I found a good number via a text search >> (http://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=search&term=openstack&submit=search). >> There is also a project within OpenStack to pull out some of the code >> common to the various federated projects to make it easier to share, >> and I anticipate those libraries being listed on PyPI and tagged with >> this new classifier as well. > > I see. ISTM that OpenStack isn't really a framework for many of these > packages, in the sense of > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_framework > > (i.e. software that can be plugged into to create applications); instead, > many of the Python libraries seem to use OpenStack in > a client-server manner.
Hmm, yes, you could be right. > If the purpose is primarily to find OpenStack-related code, > Environment::OpenStack or Topic::Internet::OpenStack might be > more appropriate. OTOH, I know next to nothing about OpenStack, > so a second opinion from an expert would be appreciated. I like "Environment::OpenStack" for the clients, and it could work for the other pieces, too. I'll ask around a bit and see what others have to say. Doug _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
