+1 In addition to that we can provide installation scripts as well
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 1:05 PM, chris snow <chsnow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Devs, would it make sense for us to provide a zip file of the puppet > artifacts as part of the release so that users installing from binaries > don't need to check out the stratos source code? > On 20 Jun 2014 11:00, "chris snow" <chsnow...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Nirmal, some questions inline... >> >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Nirmal Fernando <nirmal070...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi Maria, >> > >> > Ok, so let me explain the importance of doing both the steps. >> > >> > 1. You need to download the source binary since those are pre-built >> > executables. >> > 2. You need to git clone the repo, but you don't need to build the >> code. You >> > need the code, since currently we have puppet scripts etc. in the code >> and >> > those are not executables available at >> >> Could we extract these artifacts and put them into a zip/tar file that >> could be downloaded with the jars? I think it is quite confusing for >> users because they are downloading binaries, but they are also having >> to grab stuff from the source tree? >> >> >> > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/stratos/releases/ >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:50 AM, Maria Beckham < >> mariabeckha...@yahoo.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Well, as far as my understanding as per document instructions, >> >> >> >> most of the installation is configure puppet and automatic product >> >> configuration. And both are using git clone step in configure puppet >> steps. >> >> >> >> So, the question I have is where is second step of downloand source >> and >> >> binary being used? The thing is to make sure that I haven't missed any. >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> From: Nirmal Fernando <nirmal070...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> To: dev <dev@stratos.apache.org>; Maria Beckham < >> mariabeckha...@yahoo.com> >> >> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 12:15 PM >> >> Subject: Re: Installation guide >> >> >> >> Hi Maria, >> >> >> >> Can you explain what you are trying to achieve ? As in are you trying >> to >> >> install puppet master? Are you trying to install everything? So that we >> >> could ping point, exact documents. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Maria Beckham < >> mariabeckha...@yahoo.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Also, in the installation guide, second step says download source and >> >> binary from the below url. >> >> >> >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/stratos/releases/ >> >> >> >> >> >> And in configure puppet master step, it says the below >> >> >> >> git clone https://github.com/apache/stratos.git >> >> >> >> Now, its confusing bcoz of the above. >> >> >> >> where is this second step is being used and do we need it? if so, when >> and >> >> where? >> >> >> >> And Which one to be used as right way ? is git clone needed? >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> From: Dinesh Bandara <dine...@wso2.com> >> >> To: dev <dev@stratos.apache.org>; Maria Beckham < >> mariabeckha...@yahoo.com> >> >> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:45 AM >> >> Subject: Re: Installation guide >> >> >> >> Hi Maria, >> >> >> >> Since you have installed everything (stratos, activemq) in one machine, >> >> you can easily follow the [1] and it is updated against latest binary >> >> distributions[2] >> >> >> >> [1] >> >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/4.0.0+Automated+Product+Configuration >> >> [2] https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/stratos/4.0.0-rc4/ >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 11:00 PM, Maria Beckham < >> mariabeckha...@yahoo.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> All, >> >> >> >> I have seen lot of mails regarding changes to stratos. But, not sure if >> >> installation guide on wiki is still current and uptodate. >> >> >> >> For example, I have seen one email thread where install script has been >> >> created as opposed to following laborios installation guide. >> >> >> >> I dont see this install script on wiki. >> >> >> >> I have installed stratos environment 2 weeks back. Not sure if I need >> to >> >> update that environment. >> >> >> >> If I need to update that environment? whats the process? >> >> >> >> I have installed everything in one machine except for cartridgeagent >> which >> >> is on another machine. >> >> >> >> Please advise >> >> >> >> thanks, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Dinesh Bandara >> >> Software Engineer >> >> WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com >> >> lean.enterprise.middleware >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Nirmal >> >> >> >> Nirmal Fernando. >> >> PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos, >> >> Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. >> >> >> >> Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/ >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Best Regards, >> > Nirmal >> > >> > Nirmal Fernando. >> > PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos, >> > Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. >> > >> > Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/ >> >> >> >> -- >> Check out my professional profile and connect with me on LinkedIn. >> http://lnkd.in/cw5k69 >> > -- *Dinesh Bandara* Software Engineer WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com lean.enterprise.middleware