On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 6:45 PM, Vojtech Szocs <vsz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > we'd like to upgrade the version of PatternFly (plus associated libraries, > namely Bootstrap and jQuery) used in oVirt UI. > > Today, PatternFly stuff (PF + associated libraries) comes from > `patternfly1` > package hosted at Copr repo: > > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/patternfly/patternfly1/ > > Today, we require `patternfly1` as both Engine RPM build dependency and the > Engine devel. env. dependency. > > To keep things simple, I'd like to propose the following approach: > > - create oVirt specific package, e.g. `ovirt-patternfly`, hosted at Copr, > containing PatternFly + associated libraries (Bootstrap, jQuery) which > are intended *specifically* for use by oVirt UI (hence the ovirt prefix) > > - discontinue maintenance of `patternfly1` package at Copr > > - keep the existing approach: require `ovirt-patternfly` as both the Engine > build dependency and the Engine devel. env. dependency > +1 from me. The only issue is that we combine several javascript libraries in a package named ovirt-patternfly. Is there a high probabily that we will need some other javascript libraries in near future? If so, then I'd rather call the package ovirt-javascript-dependencies (or ovirt-js-dependencies). > > An alternative approach would be to introduce Node.js as Engine devel. env. > dependency (use `npm install` to pull PF stuff), while using the existing > ovirt-engine-{nodejs,nodejs-modules} packages for Engine RPM build. > > However, this alternative has some downsides, namely complication of devel. > env. just to fetch the PF stuff. I don't like the idea of complicating the > existing devel. env. just for the sake of fetching some 3rd party libs. > > I'm wondering what others think about this. > > Regards, > Vojtech > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >
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