On Oct 2, 2013, at 4:05 PM, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> wrote: > any user can just simply "pip install marvin", without download/build > cloudstack source code. >
yes, but you have the same issue as we had with cloudmonkey. When can we release a new marvin ? breaking it up allows to have a different release cycle. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Alex Huang [mailto:alex.hu...@citrix.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2013 12:39 PM >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] Breaking out Marvin from CloudStack >> >> I don't really understand what purpose would this serve. Would we ever use >> newer marvin against older CloudStack or vice versa? What's the benefit? >> >> I can understand it for cloudmonkey because cloudmonkey is an admin cli >> tool and reving it differently is not a bad idea. I just don't see it for >> marvin >> and, especially for the tests. >> >> --Alex >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Prasanna Santhanam [mailto:t...@apache.org] >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 10:14 AM >>> To: CloudStack Dev >>> Subject: [DISCUSS] Breaking out Marvin from CloudStack >>> >>> I would like to seperate marvin from the main cloudstack repo. Much of >>> marvin's development has little coupling with CloudStack. >>> >>> Similar to CloudMonkey, marvin undergoes rapid changes and it is >>> essential to provide a smooth workflow and faster releases for those >> working with it. >>> >>> There are also a small set of people currently looking at marvin for >>> testing right now. Often, their reviews and QA effort is mixed with >>> those of cloudstack itself. By having a different repo I'd like to be >>> able to provide commit access to those working on marvin alone quickly to >> help with testing. >>> >>> After separating marvin >>> 0. we will have a separate release cycle for marvin 1. we will have a >>> new home for marvin's docs using Sphinx 2. if possible, a different >>> criteria for providing commit access to marvin's repos. >>> 3. all tests of cloudstack will also move to marvin's repository >>> >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> -- >>> Prasanna., >>> >>> ------------------------ >>> Powered by BigRock.com >
