Excerpts from Jesse Pretorius's message of 2017-09-28 17:17:55 +0000:
> On 9/28/17, 5:11 PM, "Doug Hellmann" <d...@doughellmann.com> wrote:
> 
> > In the past we had trouble checking those files into git and gating
> > against the results being "up to date" or not changing in any way
> > because configuration options that end up in the file are defined in
> > libraries used by the services. So as long as the implementation you're
> > considering does not check configuration files into git, but generates
> > them and then inserts them into the package, it should be fine.
> 
> I’m guessing that the aut-generated files you’re referring to are the .conf 
> files? For the most part, those are being left out of my proposed patches 
> unless the project team specifically requests their inclusion. My patches are 
> focused on the far more static files - policy.json if it exists (yes, the 
> policy-in-code will remove those in time), api-paste, rootwrap.conf and the 
> rootwrap.d contents. As far as I know none of these are auto-generated. If 
> they are, I’m all ears to learn how!
> 

Ah, yes, I was talking about oslo.config files but those other files
are more static and shouldn't present the same issue.

Doug

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