Distributed systems theory

2014-09-23 Thread John Meinel
This is a collection of papers/discussions on Distributed Systems Theory that seems to be a pretty good starting point for understanding. http://the-paper-trail.org/blog/distributed-systems-theory-for-the-distributed-systems-engineer/ It focuses on bridge material to help people get a general

Re: Distributed systems theory

2014-09-23 Thread Matthew Williams
There's also the papers we love project https://github.com/papers-we-love/papers-we-love They have loads of papers about various topics. Here's the distributed systems section: https://github.com/papers-we-love/papers-we-love/tree/master/distributed_systems Matty On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 9:05

Re: Versioned Imports and dependencies.tsv

2014-09-23 Thread John Meinel
AFAIK I created v4 because of a breaking change to testing importing gocheck from its new location, but we have to update the world before we can land the dependencies.tsv changes. John =:- On Sep 23, 2014 4:24 PM, Dimiter Naydenov dimiter.nayde...@canonical.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: Versioned Imports and dependencies.tsv

2014-09-23 Thread roger peppe
On 23 September 2014 13:23, Dimiter Naydenov dimiter.nayde...@canonical.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I noticed a recent change in juju/juju bumping the revision of a sub-repo (in this case juju/charms), which should be fine if the sub-repo wasn't

Re: Versioned Imports and dependencies.tsv

2014-09-23 Thread Domas Monkus
Disclaimer: one of the commits mentioned here is mine. I think I agree with Roger on this - as long as the changes to a package are backwards compatible, incrementing the version number seems a bit over the top. To begin with, it would mean quickly incrementing versioned package versions (would

Re: Versioned Imports and dependencies.tsv

2014-09-23 Thread Curtis Hovey-Canonical
There are packaging nuances to versioning On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Nate Finch nate.fi...@canonical.com wrote: ... That's not quite how it works. For versioned import paths, the version is about the API, not the exact implementation. It's entirely OK to add new (backwardly compatible)

RFC: state entities, replace globalKey() with .Tag().String()

2014-09-23 Thread Tim Penhey
Hi folks, I have been going through much of the code in the state package looking at the work to migrate all the collection keys to handle multiple environments. In the long and distant past (earlier this year), the Tag() method returned a string. There is a second tag like thing in the state