On 08/24/2011 03:09 PM, Michael Barton wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Soren Hansen <so...@openstack.org> wrote: >> Rackspace isn't doing their own packaging because of (lack of) Debian >> support. If they did, they'd have realised almost immediately that the >> packages actually build on Debian. They're doing it because there'll >> supposedly be differences in the behaviour Ubuntu (or any other distro >> for that matter) will want and what Rackspace will want from the >> packages. I've becried this divergence countless times, but to no >> avail. >> >> That cloudbuilders aren't using the packages either.. I don't really >> know what to say about that. > > Nobody's maintaining their own packaging because it's lots of fun, but > we can't close shop every time someone decides to go and nerf the > openstack packaging. Like right now, the openstack Swift packages are > broken for the OS cloudfiles deploys on and they're missing useful > features cloudfiles uses.
And as we add more deployment/integration testing - I would very much like to prevent that sort of thing from happening so that you can use them. Monty _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp