On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Sandro "red" Mathys <r...@fedoraproject.org>wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Sam Kottler <skott...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On 11/13/2013 12:55 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > >> The documentation for building an image for Google Compute Engine (GCE): > >> > >> https://developers.google.com/compute/docs/building-image > >> > >> Most of this is very similar to our existing cloud images. A few of the > >> changes we could integrate across the board. Some will need testing > >> (hostname setting?), but I don't see anything exotic. > >> > >> Debian is carrying a patch for cloud-init provided by Google > >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725384, and we could > do the > >> same instead of integrating google-daemon and google-startup-scripts. I > >> assume this will get upstream at some point (there is some discussion of > >> that in the Debian bug). > >> > >> I don't _absolutely_ love cloud-init, but it's well-understood and > common, > >> and fits with our existing images, making it easier to document how to > do > >> things with our image, and etc. > > > > +1 to sticking with cloud-init going forward. As I said during the > > meeting, I'm not a huge fan, but it's predictable and modular. Also, up > > to this point we've been trying to keep things similar across different > > platforms and using cloud-init on GCE would help continue that pattern. > > +1 on everything Sam said. cloud-init isn't great but it's probably > the best universal approach out there and should be universally used > as such. Also, the (non-Fedora-specific) cloud user community has > grown accustomed to it by now. > +1 is all I have to say here. This is exactly what I think. I will however give the Google tools a shot and see what next. > > >> > >> What do we think? > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cloud mailing list > > cloud@lists.fedoraproject.org > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud > > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > _______________________________________________ > cloud mailing list > cloud@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > -- Skype: Frankie.Onuonga twitter: Frankieonuonga irc #freenode: Frankie.onuonga
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