Actually, thinking about it some more, this could entirely be done in
Orbit's CVS repo since upstream won't be
changing.  Roland, any issues with this approach?

-- Jeff J.

On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 6:59 PM Jeff Johnston <jjohn...@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Tony,
>
> See below.
>
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 5:16 PM Homer, Tony <tony.ho...@intel.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for responding Jeff.
>>
>>
>>
>> My main concern is that the current version of Spotify has dependencies
>> with unmitigated CVEs.
>>
>> I’d like if Docker Tooling would use a version of Spotify without CVEs.
>>
>
> Of course. Can you specify which dependencies and versions?
>
> I can fork both Spotify and Docker Tooling myself in order to get to
>> compliance with my company’s software release policies, but I’d prefer to
>> upstream changes if possible.
>>
>> Would you be willing to make a fork for Docker Tooling to use which I
>> could upstream changes to?
>>
>
> Yes, as mentioned in my previous note we can certainly do that for bug
> fixes and patches are welcome.
>
> I’ll just be bumping dependency versions and fixing and making any
>> related, required changes for compatibility.
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, will you be attending EclipseCon next month?
>>
>
> Unfortunately, I am not attending this year, but Roland Grunberg will be
> there and perhaps he can meet up with you and discuss.  Roland is the
> head of the Orbit project and also a fellow maintainer of the Docker
> Tooling plug-ins.
>
>
>>
>> Tony
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *<linuxtools-dev-boun...@eclipse.org> on behalf of Jeff Johnston <
>> jjohn...@redhat.com>
>> *Reply-To: *Linux Tools developer discussions <linuxtools-dev@eclipse.org
>> >
>> *Date: *Friday, September 20, 2019 at 12:57 PM
>> *To: *Linux Tools developer discussions <linuxtools-dev@eclipse.org>
>> *Subject: *Re: [linuxtools-dev] regarding the dependency on spotify
>> docker client
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Tony,
>>
>>
>>
>> Our current plan is to use the last release of Spotify Docker Client as
>> long as possible as we currently do not have the cycles to replace it.
>>
>> We are certainly open to suggestions and patches.
>>
>>
>>
>> We have started looking at Podman but this is not a viable replacement
>> for non-linux systems.
>>
>>
>>
>> We have in the past made patches to the upstream Spotify Docker Client
>> and yes, we will need to create a fork for such future changes as needed
>> but this will be
>>
>> focussed only on Docker Tooling maintenance and not assuming general
>> ownership of the project.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> -- Jeff J.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 2:31 PM Homer, Tony <tony.ho...@intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi linuxtools-dev.
>>
>>
>>
>> Docker Tooling depends on Spotify Docker Client, which is no longer being
>> maintained.
>>
>> I had posted an issue asking if there is a well-supported fork but have
>> not gotten any responses:
>>
>> https://github.com/spotify/docker-client/issues/1166
>>
>>
>>
>> What is the plan for addressing this?
>>
>> The options I can think of are to either replace Spotify with an actively
>> maintained Java client or transition to a fork which is maintained by the
>> Docker Tooling Team.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your attention!
>>
>> Tony Homer
>>
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